Head to head
Bateson 35MD vs Bockmann Grand Master SR
The Bateson 35MD carries 1,313kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 35MD carries 1,313kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35MD is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35MD | Bockmann Grand Master SR | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 2775kg | 1462kg |
| Unladen weight | 725kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3030mm x 1680mm | - |
| Internal length | - | 3900mm |
| Internal width | - | 1750mm |
| Internal height | - | 2300mm |
Sources: Bateson 35MD, Bockmann Grand Master SR. 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 1,313kg 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
Buy or hire the Grand Master SR if...
The top trim of the Master line, with a walk-in tack room and centre-post partition for owners who want more storage and easier loading than the basic Master. Suits liveries and competition riders travelling one or two larger horses.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35MD and the Bockmann Grand Master SR?
The Bateson 35MD carries 1,313kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer; the Bockmann Grand Master SR is a larger polyester 2-horse trailer with walk-in tack room.
Which carries more, the Bateson 35MD or the Bockmann Grand Master SR?
The Bateson 35MD, by 1,313kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35MD or the Bockmann Grand Master SR 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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