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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Bockmann KK 3018/27

The Bockmann KK 3018/27 carries 1,474kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer - image: Bateson Trailers
Bockmann KK 3018/27
Bockmann KK 3018/27 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping TrailerBockmann KK 3018/27
Gross weight750kg2700kg
Payload412kg1886kg
Axles12
BrakesUnbrakedBraked (overrun)
Unladen weight338kg-
Internal bed2100mm x 1250mm-
Internal length-2970mm
Internal width-1820mm

Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Bockmann KK 3018/27. 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.

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Full 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the KK 3018/27 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,474kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross

An insulated, temperature-controlled box trailer for moving chilled or frozen goods, used by caterers, market traders and small food businesses. Its own cooling unit lets it hold a set temperature independent of the tow vehicle.

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Full KK 3018/27 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Bockmann KK 3018/27?

The Bockmann KK 3018/27 carries 1,474kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Bockmann KK 3018/27?

The Bockmann KK 3018/27, by 1,474kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Bockmann KK 3018/27 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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