Head to head
Bateson 48LT vs Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg
The Bateson 48LT is 2,150kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg weighs 2,150kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 48LT | Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 4500kg |
| Unladen weight | 950kg | 3100kg (dependent on final specification) |
| Payload | 2150kg | - |
| Internal length | 3600mm | - |
| Internal width | 1710mm | - |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
| Length | - | 8.00m (overall) |
| Width | - | 2.22m (overall) |
| Height | - | 2.92m (overall) |
| Axles | - | 2 (front axle load 2100kg, rear axle load 2400kg) |
Sources: Bateson 48LT, Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg. 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 2,150kg lighter empty
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 Victory Five Seats 4500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
The Victory Five Seats suits owners who regularly travel with extra passengers, such as a family or a small support team, since its rear bench converts into a double bed or two bunks for overnight trips. Equi-Trek positions it within its Victory range for riders moving up from a trailer to a small coachbuilt box.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 48LT and the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg?
The Bateson 48LT is 2,150kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 48LT is a 12ft x 5ft8 twin-axle livestock trailer; the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is a equi-Trek's five-seat Victory horsebox, a two-stall coachbuilt box on a 4.5 tonne chassis with rear bench seating that converts into sleeping space..
Which is lighter, the Bateson 48LT or the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg?
The Bateson 48LT. It is 2,150kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 48LT or the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg on a car licence?
Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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