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Bateson 35-16 vs Ifor Williams BV64e

The Bateson 35-16 carries 2,370kg more and is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

35-16
Bateson 35-16
Ifor Williams BV64e
Ifor Williams BV64e - image: John Page Trailers Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 35-16Ifor Williams BV64e
Gross weight3500kg500kg
Payload2670kg300kg
Size16' x 6'2"-
Unladen weight-200kg
Internal length-1.85m
Internal width-1.15m
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Bateson 35-16, Ifor Williams BV64e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 35-16 if...

  • you want one that carries 2,370kg more
  • you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross

A 16-foot tilt-bed transporter used to move 4x4s, plant and light machinery without loading ramps, since the whole bed tilts to ground level. A staple of small plant hire and vehicle recovery fleets.

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Full 35-16 specifications →

Buy or hire the BV64e if...

A light domestic trailer for anyone wanting to lock away and weatherproof small loads like garden tools, motorbikes or market stock, towable by almost any car since it needs no brakes or driving licence upgrade.

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Full BV64e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Ifor Williams BV64e?

The Bateson 35-16 carries 2,370kg more and is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 35-16 or the Ifor Williams BV64e?

The Bateson 35-16, by 2,370kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Ifor Williams BV64e on a car licence?

Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.

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