Head to head
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Bockmann Big Champion E SKA
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and is 80kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is rated 1,650kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer weighs 80kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer | Bockmann Big Champion E SKA | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2400kg (GVWR) |
| Unladen weight | 176kg | 96kg (dry, chassis only figure as listed) |
| Internal bed | 2500mm x 1250mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Payload | - | 1401kg |
| Total length | - | 4726mm |
| Total width | - | 2350mm |
| Stalls | - | two 33in wide stalls, for horses up to 18hh |
Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Bockmann Big Champion E SKA. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...
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 Big Champion E SKA if...
- you want one that is rated 1,650kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 80kg lighter empty
A German-built two-horse trailer from Bockmann's Champion range, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers. The SKA spec adds a front ramp and full-height stalls suited to taller horses, making it a step up from entry-level two-horse trailers.
Full Big Champion E SKA specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA?
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and is 80kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA?
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA. It is 80kg lighter empty than the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA 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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