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Bateson 355B vs Bockmann Traveller G2

The Bateson 355B carries 1,295kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

355B
Bateson 355B
Bockmann Traveller G2
Bockmann Traveller G2 - image: Boeckmann

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 355BBockmann Traveller G2
Gross weight3500kg2700kg
Payload2700kg1405kg
Unladen weight800kg-
Deck length5000mm-
Deck width2100mm-
AxlesTwin axle-
Internal length-3570mm
Internal width-2000mm
Internal height-2400mm

Sources: Bateson 355B, Bockmann Traveller G2. 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 1,295kg 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 Traveller G2 if...

Part of Bockmann's Traveller line built specifically for taller, wider-bodied horses, with more headroom and width than the equivalent K-series trailer. It suits owners of large warmbloods who need extra clearance.

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Full Traveller G2 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Bockmann Traveller G2?

The Bateson 355B carries 1,295kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Bockmann Traveller G2 is a aluminium trailer for large horses with a walk-in tack room.

Which carries more, the Bateson 355B or the Bockmann Traveller G2?

The Bateson 355B, by 1,295kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 355B or the Bockmann Traveller G2 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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