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Bateson Ascot vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer

The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is 43cm (1.5ft) longer inside and is 20cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ascot
Bateson Ascot
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer - image: farmcompare.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson AscotM-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
Internal length3.19m3615mm
Internal width1.65m1850mm
Gross vehicle weight2300kg-
Internal height2.22m-
FlooringRot-proof plastic and galvanised steel, 18mm stall mats-
Gross weight-3500kg
Unladen weight-1250kg
Payload-2250kg
Axles-Twin (Knott Avonride)

Sources: Bateson Ascot, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. 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 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 43cm (1.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 20cm wider inside

A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Ascot and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?

The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is 43cm (1.5ft) longer inside and is 20cm wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is a twin horse trailer; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.

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