Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Graham Edwards GP85DB
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,763kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 87kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,763kg more.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB weighs 87kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Graham Edwards GP85DB | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 425kg |
| Payload | 412kg | 2175kg |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | 8'2" x 5' |
| Axles | 1 | Tandem |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Braked |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Graham Edwards GP85DB. 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 87kg 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.
Full 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer specifications →Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
- you want one that carries 1,763kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross
A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.
Full GP85DB specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,763kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 87kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 87kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards GP85DB.
Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 1,763kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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