Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Graham Edwards VT3517TB
The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 657kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards VT3517TB weighs 657kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Graham Edwards VT3517TB | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 995kg |
| Axles | 1 | Tri |
| Payload | 412kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Bed length | - | 17' |
| Bed width | - | 7' |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Graham Edwards VT3517TB. 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 657kg 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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the VT3517TB if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A tri axle car transporter for recovery firms, dealers and hire fleets moving cars and light vehicles. Winch, wheel chocks and ramps are listed as options.
Full VT3517TB specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Graham Edwards VT3517TB?
The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 657kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Graham Edwards VT3517TB?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 657kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Graham Edwards VT3517TB 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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