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Bateson 355B vs Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F

The Bateson 355B carries 655kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

355B
Bateson 355B
Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F
Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 355BBockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F
Gross weight3500kg2700kg
Payload2700kg2045kg
AxlesTwin axle2
Unladen weight800kg-
Deck length5000mm-
Deck width2100mm-
Internal length-3255mm
Internal width-1515mm
Internal height-2093mm
Brakes-Braked (overrun)

Sources: Bateson 355B, Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F. 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 655kg 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.

Full 355B specifications →

Buy or hire the KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F if...

A low-loading, fully enclosed box trailer aimed at tradespeople who need to carry tools, motorbikes or equipment securely and out of the weather. The low load height makes wheeling heavy items in and out easier than a high-sided box.

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Full KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F?

The Bateson 355B carries 655kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is a low-loader box trailer with aluminium body and polyester front.

Which carries more, the Bateson 355B or the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F?

The Bateson 355B, by 655kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 355B or the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F 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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