Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter
The Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2,600kg, braked |
| Axles | 1 | twin axle |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | - |
| Payload | 412kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Platform size | - | 12ft x 6ft 6in (3.66m x 1.98m) |
| Floor | - | phenol-coated anti-slip, flat deck |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...
A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Beaver Tail Transporter if...
- you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross
A galvanised beavertail trailer with a flat, ramped deck for driving plant or vehicles straight on and off. It is aimed at plant hire and groundworks firms moving mini diggers, dumpers or cars between sites without a dedicated low-loader.
Listed by
- Derby Trailer Hire Limited - Derby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter?
The Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter is a twin-axle beavertail plant/vehicle transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter 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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