Head to head
Bateson 355B vs Bockmann Grand Master SR
The Bateson 355B carries 1,238kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 355B carries 1,238kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 355B is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 355B | Bockmann Grand Master SR | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 2700kg | 1462kg |
| Unladen weight | 800kg | - |
| Deck length | 5000mm | - |
| Deck width | 2100mm | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
| Internal length | - | 3900mm |
| Internal width | - | 1750mm |
| Internal height | - | 2300mm |
Sources: Bateson 355B, Bockmann Grand Master SR. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 355B if...
- you want one that carries 1,238kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
Bateson's most popular beavertail transporter, used by garages, race teams and recovery operators to load a car under its own power up a shallow ramp rather than winching it onto a flat deck. It comes with ramps and a hand winch as standard.
Listed by
- Mid Norfolk Trailer Sales & Hire LTD - King's Lynn
Buy or hire the Grand Master SR if...
The top trim of the Master line, with a walk-in tack room and centre-post partition for owners who want more storage and easier loading than the basic Master. Suits liveries and competition riders travelling one or two larger horses.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Bockmann Grand Master SR?
The Bateson 355B carries 1,238kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Bockmann Grand Master SR is a larger polyester 2-horse trailer with walk-in tack room.
Which carries more, the Bateson 355B or the Bockmann Grand Master SR?
The Bateson 355B, by 1,238kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 355B or the Bockmann Grand Master SR 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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