Head to head
Bateson 35MD vs Graham Edwards PL3510
The Graham Edwards PL3510 is 70kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 35MD weighs 70kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35MD | Graham Edwards PL3510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500KG |
| Unladen weight | 725kg | 655KG |
| Payload | 2775kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3030mm x 1680mm | - |
| Length | - | 10' |
| Width | - | 5'10" |
| Axles | - | TANDEM |
Sources: Bateson 35MD, Graham Edwards PL3510. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 35MD if...
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 PL3510 if...
- you want one that is 70kg lighter empty
A galvanized tandem axle plant trailer for builders, groundworkers and plant hire fleets moving mini diggers and similar machines. Fitted with a ramp type tailgate and bucket rest as standard.
Full PL3510 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35MD and the Graham Edwards PL3510?
The Graham Edwards PL3510 is 70kg lighter empty. The Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer; the Graham Edwards PL3510 is a 10 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 35MD or the Graham Edwards PL3510?
The Graham Edwards PL3510. It is 70kg lighter empty than the Bateson 35MD.
Can I tow the Bateson 35MD or the Graham Edwards PL3510 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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