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Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer vs Blue Line BLP35126
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer | Blue Line BLP35126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Internal bed | 5m x 2m (expandable to 6.7m x 2.43m) | 12ft x 6ft6in (3.66m x 1.98m) |
| Axles | 2 (3 optional) | 2 |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer figures and full Blue Line BLP35126 figures.
Choose the 3550 Platform Trailer if...
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.
Full specifications →Choose the BLP35126 if...
Used by plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers to carry a mini digger or pallet loads, with drop sides for easy loading.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer and the Blue Line BLP35126?
Bateson 3550 Platform Trailer: 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. Blue Line BLP35126: Used by plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers to carry a mini digger or pallet loads, with drop sides for easy loading.
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