Head to head
Bateson 35-16 vs Ifor Williams GX
The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer. The Ifor Williams GX is a plant trailer range.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35-16 | Ifor Williams GX | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700-3500kg |
| Size | 16' x 6'2" | - |
| Payload | 2670kg | - |
Sources: Bateson 35-16, Ifor Williams GX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 35-16 if...
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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the GX if...
Ifor Williams GX, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Ifor Williams GX?
The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams GX is a plant trailer range.
Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Ifor Williams GX 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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