Head to head
Bateson Ascot vs Ifor Williams CT136HD
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is 81cm (2.5ft) longer inside and is 19cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 81cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 19cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Ascot | Ifor Williams CT136HD | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 3.19m | 4.0m |
| Internal width | 1.65m | 1.84m |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2300kg | - |
| Internal height | 2.22m | - |
| Flooring | Rot-proof plastic and galvanised steel, 18mm stall mats | - |
| Gross weight | - | 2,600kg |
| Unladen weight | - | 510kg |
Sources: Bateson Ascot, Ifor Williams CT136HD. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Ascot if...
A simple two-horse trailer from Bateson, similar in capacity to the maker's Deauville model. At 2300kg gross it stays towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup, which is why it turns up with private owners and small livery yards rather than professional transporters.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the CT136HD if...
- you want one that is 81cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 19cm wider inside
The CT136HD suits recovery operators, racers and dealers who need a tougher car transporter than the standard CT136, thanks to its heavy-duty beam axles and multi-leaf suspension. Its 4.0m bed and 2.6 tonne gross weight cover most road cars without the cost of a beavertail trailer.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Shropshire Trailer Hire - Shrewsbury, Bicton
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Ascot and the Ifor Williams CT136HD?
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is 81cm (2.5ft) longer inside and is 19cm wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is a twin horse trailer; the Ifor Williams CT136HD is a ifor Williams' heavy-duty twin-axle car transporter trailer in the CT136 range, built for moving a single vehicle..
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