Head to head
Bateson 35MD vs Lider Venise
The Bateson 35MD is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider Venise is 557kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35MD is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 35MD weighs 557kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35MD | Lider Venise | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 725kg | 168kg |
| Payload | 2775kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3030mm x 1680mm | - |
| Internal length | - | 205cm |
| Internal width | - | 122cm |
| Internal height | - | 39cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Bateson 35MD, Lider Venise. 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 rated 2,750kg 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.
Full 35MD specifications →Buy or hire the Venise if...
- you want one that is 557kg lighter empty
A close match for the Cadix in size and weight, giving buyers another styling option in Lider's camping trailer line-up. Same 205cm length as the Cadix and 10cm narrower, so the choice between them is about what fits your garage rather than what it will carry.
Full Venise specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35MD and the Lider Venise?
The Bateson 35MD is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider Venise is 557kg lighter empty. The Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer; the Lider Venise is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..
Which is lighter, the Bateson 35MD or the Lider Venise?
The Lider Venise. It is 557kg lighter empty than the Bateson 35MD.
Can I tow the Bateson 35MD or the Lider Venise 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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