Head to head
Bateson 355B vs Debon Moto 1
The Bateson 355B carries 2,123kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 355B carries 2,123kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 355B is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 355B | Debon Moto 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 2700kg | 577kg (approx, depending on specification) |
| Unladen weight | 800kg | - |
| Deck length | 5000mm | - |
| Deck width | 2100mm | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
Sources: Bateson 355B, Debon Moto 1. 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 2,123kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg 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 Moto 1 if...
A popular budget choice for bikers who want a simple tilt-bed trailer that avoids the licence and cost implications of a braked chassis.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Debon Moto 1?
The Bateson 355B carries 2,123kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Debon Moto 1 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which carries more, the Bateson 355B or the Debon Moto 1?
The Bateson 355B, by 2,123kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 355B or the Debon Moto 1 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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