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Bateson 355B vs Erde 193

The Erde 193 is 640kg lighter empty. The Bateson 355B carries 2,110kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

355B
Bateson 355B
Erde 193
Erde 193 - image: erdetrailersuk.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 355BErde 193
Unladen weight800kg160kg
Payload2700kg590kg
Gross weight3500kg-
Deck length5000mm-
Deck width2100mm-
AxlesTwin axle-
Internal length-185cm
Internal width-115cm
Internal height-40cm

Sources: Bateson 355B, Erde 193. 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 2,110kg more

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 193 if...

  • you want one that is 640kg lighter empty

One of Erde's most popular sizes, used by campers and tradespeople who want a well-known, widely-serviced trailer with a decent load bed.

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Full 193 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Erde 193?

The Erde 193 is 640kg lighter empty. The Bateson 355B carries 2,110kg more. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Erde 193 is a an unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..

Which is lighter, the Bateson 355B or the Erde 193?

The Erde 193. It is 640kg lighter empty than the Bateson 355B.

Which carries more, the Bateson 355B or the Erde 193?

The Bateson 355B, by 2,110kg.

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