Head to head
Bateson 355B vs Stewart GX16-21 L
The Bateson 355B is 4.7 tonnes lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Stewart GX16-21 L weighs 4.7 tonnes more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 355B | Stewart GX16-21 L | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 800kg | 5,500kg |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Payload | 2700kg | - |
| Deck length | 5000mm | - |
| Deck width | 2100mm | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
| Carrying capacity | - | 16,000kg |
| Cubic capacity | - | grain 21m3, silage 37m3 |
| Body | - | 6700 x 2450 x 1370mm |
Sources: Bateson 355B, Stewart GX16-21 L. 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 4.7 tonnes 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 GX16-21 L if...
A large bulk trailer used to cart grain and root crops at harvest, with an easy sheet system to cover the load without climbing on top. Farmers hire extra units like this at harvest to move crop faster than their own trailers allow.
Listed by
- Rising Sun Trailer Hire - York
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Stewart GX16-21 L?
The Bateson 355B is 4.7 tonnes lighter empty. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Stewart GX16-21 L is a bulk agricultural trailer with easy sheet cover.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 355B or the Stewart GX16-21 L?
The Bateson 355B. It is 4.7 tonnes lighter empty than the Stewart GX16-21 L.
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