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Bateson Ascot vs Ifor Williams Transporta

The Ifor Williams Transporta is 2.03m (6.5ft) longer inside and is 59cm (2ft) wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson Ascot
Bateson Ascot - image: Chris Hartley Trailers
Ifor Williams Transporta
Ifor Williams Transporta - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson AscotIfor Williams Transporta
Internal length3.19m5220mm
Internal width1.65m2236mm
Gross vehicle weight2300kg-
Internal height2.22m-
FlooringRot-proof plastic and galvanised steel, 18mm stall mats-
Gross weight-3500kg
Unladen weight-1480kg
Overall length-6595mm

Sources: Bateson Ascot, Ifor Williams Transporta. 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.

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Buy or hire the Transporta if...

  • you want one that is 2.03m (6.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 59cm (2ft) wider inside

A car transporter trailer aimed at racers and track day drivers moving a single competition car, sitting within Ifor Williams's wider car transporter range alongside its tiltbed and beavertail designs.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Ascot and the Ifor Williams Transporta?

The Ifor Williams Transporta is 2.03m (6.5ft) longer inside and is 59cm (2ft) wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is a twin horse trailer; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.

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