Head to head
Bateson 35MD vs Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg
The Bateson 35MD is 2,175kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg weighs 2,175kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35MD | Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 4500kg |
| Unladen weight | 725kg | 2900kg |
| Payload | 2775kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3030mm x 1680mm | - |
Sources: Bateson 35MD, Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg. 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 is 2,175kg lighter empty
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 Victory 4,500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
A step up from the Sonic and Equinox 3,500kg models, giving more payload and a proper living area on a 4.5 tonne chassis. It suits owners who compete regularly and want to stay over without a separate caravan.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35MD and the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg?
The Bateson 35MD is 2,175kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer; the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is a 4.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox with living area.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 35MD or the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg?
The Bateson 35MD. It is 2,175kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35MD or the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg on a car licence?
Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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