Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Humbaur Steely
The Humbaur Steely carries 218kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Humbaur Steely carries 218kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Humbaur Steely | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 412kg | 630kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Inner length | - | 2050mm |
| Inner width | - | 1095mm |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Humbaur Steely. 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 Steely if...
- you want one that carries 218kg more
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Humbaur Steely?
The Humbaur Steely carries 218kg more. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use..
Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Humbaur Steely?
The Humbaur Steely, by 218kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Humbaur Steely 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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