Head to head
Bateson 355B vs Graham Edwards TP126
The Bateson 355B is 260kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards TP126 weighs 260kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 355B | Graham Edwards TP126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500KG |
| Unladen weight | 800kg | 1060KG |
| Axles | Twin axle | TANDEM |
| Payload | 2700kg | - |
| Deck length | 5000mm | - |
| Deck width | 2100mm | - |
| Length | - | 12' |
| Width | - | 6'6" |
Sources: Bateson 355B, Graham Edwards TP126. 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 is 260kg lighter empty
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 TP126 if...
A tipping trailer for groundworks, landscaping and site clearance where loads such as spoil and aggregate need to be tipped out. Removable side extensions and loading ramps are optional.
Full TP126 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Graham Edwards TP126?
The Bateson 355B is 260kg lighter empty. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Graham Edwards TP126 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 355B or the Graham Edwards TP126?
The Bateson 355B. It is 260kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards TP126.
Can I tow the Bateson 355B or the Graham Edwards TP126 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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