Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Ifor Williams Business Inabox
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 1,562kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Business Inabox weighs 1,562kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Business Inabox is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Ifor Williams Business Inabox | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 1900kg (Workshop M) |
| Payload | 412kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal length | - | 4.45m (Workshop M) |
| Internal width | - | 2.18m |
| Overall length | - | 5.96m (Workshop M) |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Ifor Williams Business Inabox. 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 1,562kg 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 Business Inabox if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A trailer shell fitted out as a mobile workshop, shop or catering unit rather than a load carrier. Tradespeople and mobile caterers buy it to take a fitted-out workspace to a site rather than build one into a van.
Listed by
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Ifor Williams Business Inabox?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 1,562kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Ifor Williams Business Inabox is a trailer-based mobile workshop, boxvan or catering/retail unit.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams Business Inabox?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 1,562kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Business Inabox.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams Business Inabox 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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