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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ

The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ carries 1,608kg more and is rated 2,250kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 642kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer - image: Bateson Trailers
Velocity iQ
Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping TrailerEco-Trailer Velocity iQ
Gross weight750kg3,000kg
Unladen weight338kg980kg
Payload412kg2,020kg
Internal bed2100mm x 1250mm-
Axles1-
BrakesUnbraked-
Overall dimensions-7.15m x 2.48m x 2.40m
Bed length-4.88m

Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 642kg lighter empty

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 Velocity iQ if...

  • you want one that carries 1,608kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,250kg heavier gross

An enclosed trailer that keeps a car dry and out of sight in transit, built on Eco-Trailer's own chassis. Motorsport teams and car traders hire it to move a vehicle without exposing it to weather or attention on the road.

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Full Velocity iQ specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ?

The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ carries 1,608kg more and is rated 2,250kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 642kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is a enclosed car transporter trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ?

The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 642kg lighter empty than the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ.

Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ?

The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, by 1,608kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ 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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