Head to head
Bateson 48LT vs Race Box 610
The Bateson 48LT is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 48LT is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 48LT | Race Box 610 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 3,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 950kg | - |
| Payload | 2150kg | - |
| Internal length | 3600mm | - |
| Internal width | 1710mm | - |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
| Bed size | - | 4.50m x 1.95m |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bateson 48LT, Race Box 610. 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 100kg 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 610 if...
An enclosed twin axle box trailer used to carry tools, motorsport equipment or goods securely and out of the weather. Its 3,000kg rating covers a loaded box without needing a heavier commercial trailer.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 48LT and the Race Box 610?
The Bateson 48LT is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Bateson 48LT is a 12ft x 5ft8 twin-axle livestock trailer; the Race Box 610 is a twin axle enclosed box trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson 48LT or the Race Box 610 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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