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Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer vs Graham Edwards FB3512
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer is 500kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards FB3512 weighs 500kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer | Graham Edwards FB3512 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750 kg | 3500KG |
| Unladen weight | 200 kg | 700KG |
| Length | 3450 mm | 12' |
| Width | 1900 mm | 6'6" |
| Payload | 550 kg | - |
| Axles | - | TANDEM |
Sources: Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer, Graham Edwards FB3512. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B85 Unbraked Trailer if...
- you want one that is 500kg lighter empty
The largest unbraked trailer in the Bateson range, designed to carry lightweight grass cutting machinery and UTVs. Suits grounds maintenance and landscaping crews towing behind a car or pickup, with a plywood floor and a mesh ramp door.
Full B85 Unbraked Trailer specifications →Buy or hire the FB3512 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A general purpose galvanized flatbed for contractors, landscapers and farms moving pallets, materials and machinery. Beavertail, tiltbed and side options are listed by the maker.
Full FB3512 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer and the Graham Edwards FB3512?
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer is 500kg lighter empty. The Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer is a unbraked 8 ft x 5 ft flatbed trailer with ramp door and mesh extension sides; the Graham Edwards FB3512 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer or the Graham Edwards FB3512?
The Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer. It is 500kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards FB3512.
Can I tow the Bateson B85 Unbraked Trailer or the Graham Edwards FB3512 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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