Head to head
Bateson 35MD vs Bockmann Champion Kutsche C
The Bateson 35MD carries 1,145kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 35MD carries 1,145kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35MD is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35MD | Bockmann Champion Kutsche C | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 2775kg | 1630kg |
| Unladen weight | 725kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3030mm x 1680mm | - |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses (carriage transport) |
| Length | - | 5885mm |
| Width | - | 2200mm |
| Body | - | Aluminium construction |
Sources: Bateson 35MD, Bockmann Champion Kutsche C. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 35MD if...
- you want one that carries 1,145kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
A plant trailer sized for a mini digger or small excavator, with a gas-assisted full-width ramp door for driving machines straight on and off. It is aimed at groundworkers and plant hire companies rather than general haulage.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the Champion Kutsche C if...
A Bockmann trailer built specifically to carry a horse-drawn carriage as well as the horses that pull it, used by driving enthusiasts and competitors rather than general riders. The aluminium body keeps weight down given the extra load of the carriage.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35MD and the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C?
The Bateson 35MD carries 1,145kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer; the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C is a two-horse carriage transport trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson 35MD or the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C?
The Bateson 35MD, by 1,145kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35MD or the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C 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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