Head to head
Bateson 355B vs Krone Mega
The Krone Mega carries 29,950kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Krone Mega carries 29,950kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 355B | Krone Mega | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 2700kg | 32650 kg |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 800kg | - |
| Deck length | 5000mm | - |
| Deck width | 2100mm | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
| Permissible total weight | - | 39000 kg |
| Dead weight | - | 6350 kg |
| Clear side length | - | 13620 mm |
| Clear side width | - | 2480 mm |
Sources: Bateson 355B, Krone Mega. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 355B if...
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 Mega if...
- you want one that carries 29,950kg more
A tall-bodied curtainside trailer used by hauliers to maximise cubic load space for bulky but relatively light freight, within standard road height limits.
Listed by
- Central Trailer Solutions Limited - Burton-on-Trent, Alrewas
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega carries 29,950kg more. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Krone Mega is a high-cube curtainside semi-trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson 355B or the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega, by 29,950kg.
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