Head to head
Bateson 35-16 vs Ifor Williams LM167
The Bateson 35-16 carries 15kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 35-16 carries 15kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35-16 | Ifor Williams LM167 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2670kg | 2655kg |
| Size | 16' x 6'2" | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 845kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.77m x 2.25m |
Sources: Bateson 35-16, Ifor Williams LM167. 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 15kg more
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 LM167 if...
For operators carrying wide loads such as pallets in double rows or plant machinery, taking the LM166's length and adding the range's 2.25m wide-bed option.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Bateson 35-16 carries 15kg more. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams LM167 is a a long, wide flatbed trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson 35-16 or the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Bateson 35-16, by 15kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Ifor Williams LM167 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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