Head to head
Bateson 48LT vs Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is 29cm taller inside. The Bateson 48LT is rated 400kg heavier gross and is 20cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal height: the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is 29cm taller inside.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 48LT is rated 400kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Bateson 48LT is 20cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Bateson 48LT is 35cm (1ft) longer inside.
- Payload: the Bateson 48LT carries 105kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 48LT | Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 2150kg | 2045kg |
| Internal length | 3600mm | 3255mm |
| Internal width | 1710mm | 1515mm |
| Internal height | 1800mm | 2093mm |
| Unladen weight | 950kg | - |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked (overrun) |
Sources: Bateson 48LT, Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 48LT if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 20cm wider inside
- you want one that is 35cm (1ft) longer inside
- you want one that carries 105kg more
Bateson's largest standard livestock trailer, described by the maker as suited to 4x4s and larger tow vehicles. It gives farmers more capacity than the smaller 60LT-class trailers in the same range.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F if...
- you want one that is 29cm taller inside
A low-loading, fully enclosed box trailer aimed at tradespeople who need to carry tools, motorbikes or equipment securely and out of the weather. The low load height makes wheeling heavy items in and out easier than a high-sided box.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 48LT and the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F?
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is 29cm taller inside. The Bateson 48LT is rated 400kg heavier gross and is 20cm wider inside. The Bateson 48LT is a 12ft x 5ft8 twin-axle livestock trailer; the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is a low-loader box trailer with aluminium body and polyester front.
Which carries more, the Bateson 48LT or the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F?
The Bateson 48LT, by 105kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 48LT or the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F 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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