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Bateson 48LT vs Stewart GX14-19 S

The Bateson 48LT is 4 tonnes lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 48LT
Bateson 48LT - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
Stewart GX14-19 S
Stewart GX14-19 S - image: Rising Sun Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 48LTStewart GX14-19 S
Unladen weight950kg4950kg
Gross weight3100kg-
Payload2150kg-
Internal length3600mm-
Internal width1710mm-
Internal height1800mm-
Carrying capacity-14,000kg
Cubic capacity-grain 19m3, silage 33 m3
Body-6100 x 2450 x 1370mm (GX 14 19 S)
Tipped height-6300mm

Sources: Bateson 48LT, Stewart GX14-19 S. 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 4 tonnes 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.

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Full 48LT specifications →

Buy or hire the GX14-19 S if...

A large tipping trailer in Stewart's GX range, sized for muck-away and aggregate work in the 14-19 tonne bracket, fitted with an easy sheet system to cover loads without climbing on the trailer.

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Full GX14-19 S specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 48LT and the Stewart GX14-19 S?

The Bateson 48LT is 4 tonnes lighter empty. The Bateson 48LT is a 12ft x 5ft8 twin-axle livestock trailer; the Stewart GX14-19 S is a 14 to 19 tonne tipping trailer with easy sheet.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 48LT or the Stewart GX14-19 S?

The Bateson 48LT. It is 4 tonnes lighter empty than the Stewart GX14-19 S.

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