Head to head
Bateson 35MD vs Bockmann Traveller G3
The Bateson 35MD carries 945kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 35MD carries 945kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35MD | Bockmann Traveller G3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2775kg | 1830kg |
| Unladen weight | 725kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3030mm x 1680mm | - |
| Internal length | - | 4580mm |
| Internal width | - | 2000mm |
| Internal height | - | 2400mm |
Sources: Bateson 35MD, Bockmann Traveller G3. 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 945kg more
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 Traveller G3 if...
The 3.5 tonne version of the Traveller for large horses, giving extra length over the G2 for owners transporting bigger animals or wanting a spare stall. It is aimed at yards with a mix of large horse types.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35MD and the Bockmann Traveller G3?
The Bateson 35MD carries 945kg more. The Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer; the Bockmann Traveller G3 is a larger 3.5t Traveller trailer for large horses.
Which carries more, the Bateson 35MD or the Bockmann Traveller G3?
The Bateson 35MD, by 945kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35MD or the Bockmann Traveller G3 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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