Head to head
Bateson 48LT vs Lider 32750
The Lider 32750 is 580kg lighter empty. The Bateson 48LT is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 48LT weighs 580kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 48LT is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 48LT | Lider 32750 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 1300kg |
| Unladen weight | 950kg | 370kg |
| Payload | 2150kg | - |
| Internal length | 3600mm | - |
| Internal width | 1710mm | - |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
| Internal bed | - | 361 x 185 x 11cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Bateson 48LT, Lider 32750. 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 1.8 tonnes heavier gross
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 32750 if...
- you want one that is 580kg lighter empty
Bought by owners of small classic cars, kit cars or motorbikes-with-sidecar who want a lightweight single-axle transporter that a mid-size car can legally tow.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 48LT and the Lider 32750?
The Lider 32750 is 580kg lighter empty. The Bateson 48LT is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 48LT is a 12ft x 5ft8 twin-axle livestock trailer; the Lider 32750 is a a braked single-axle car transporter trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Bateson 48LT or the Lider 32750?
The Lider 32750. It is 580kg lighter empty than the Bateson 48LT.
Can I tow the Bateson 48LT or the Lider 32750 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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