Head to head
Bateson Deauville vs Bockmann Big Champion E SKA
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 764kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Bateson Deauville carries 39kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Deauville weighs 764kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is rated 100kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson Deauville carries 39kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Deauville | Bockmann Big Champion E SKA | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2300kg | 2400kg (GVWR) |
| Unladen weight | 860kg | 96kg (dry, chassis only figure as listed) |
| Payload | 1440kg | 1401kg |
| Internal length | 3190mm | - |
| Internal width | 1650mm | - |
| Internal height | 2220mm | - |
| Total length | - | 4726mm |
| Total width | - | 2350mm |
| Stalls | - | two 33in wide stalls, for horses up to 18hh |
Sources: Bateson Deauville, Bockmann Big Champion E SKA. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Deauville if...
- you want one that carries 39kg more
Bateson's standard horsebox trailer, fitted with a saddle rack and cover as standard, for owners of one or two horses up to 17 hands. It is positioned as a simple alternative to the pricier continental horsebox brands.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Manningtree Hire & Self Storage - Manningtree, Lawford
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the Big Champion E SKA if...
- you want one that is 764kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
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 Deauville and the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA?
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 764kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Bateson Deauville carries 39kg more. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Deauville or the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA?
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA. It is 764kg lighter empty than the Bateson Deauville.
Which carries more, the Bateson Deauville or the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA?
The Bateson Deauville, by 39kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Deauville 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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