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Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer vs Bateson Eurostock 326C
The Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer | Bateson Eurostock 326C | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3100kg |
| Axles | 2 (3 optional) | 2 |
| Internal bed | 5m x 2m (expandable to 6.7m x 2.43m) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1050kg |
| Payload | - | 2050kg |
| Internal length | - | 3600mm |
| Internal width | - | 1710mm |
| Internal height | - | 1800mm |
| Brakes | - | Braked, 250mm brakes |
Sources: Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer, Bateson Eurostock 326C. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 3550 Platform Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
A large flatbed trailer for carrying machinery, building materials or vehicles, with the bed width and length expandable to suit the load. It is bought mainly by contractors and plant hire firms needing a 3.5 tonne platform.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Buy or hire the Eurostock 326C if...
A 12-foot livestock trailer with a cattle division fitted as standard, aimed at farmers moving cattle or mixed stock in manageable batches. Twin large-section wheels and tyres are shared with Bateson's other Eurostock models for easier parts support.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer and the Bateson Eurostock 326C?
The Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer is a 16ft twin-axle platform trailer; the Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division.
Can I tow the Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer or the Bateson Eurostock 326C 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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