Head to head
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Bateson PT66
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 759kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson PT66 weighs 759kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT66 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer | Bateson PT66 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 176kg | 935kg |
| Internal bed | 2500mm x 1250mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Payload | - | 2565kg |
| Bed size | - | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') |
| Axles | - | Triple |
Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Bateson PT66. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...
- you want one that is 759kg lighter empty
A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Buy or hire the PT66 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
Bateson's largest hydraulic tilt trailer with triple hinged steel sides, used to move light commercial vehicles, plant and ground maintenance machinery. Its hydraulic tilt bed lets one person load without ramps.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Bateson PT66?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 759kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Bateson PT66?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 759kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.
Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Bateson PT66 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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