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Bateson Deauville vs Graham Edwards GP85DB

The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 435kg lighter empty and carries 735kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson Deauville
Bateson Deauville - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
GP85DB
Graham Edwards GP85DB

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson DeauvilleGraham Edwards GP85DB
Gross weight2300kg2600kg
Unladen weight860kg425kg
Payload1440kg2175kg
Internal length3190mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2220mm-
Internal bed-8'2" x 5'
Axles-Tandem
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bateson Deauville, Graham Edwards GP85DB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Deauville if...

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.

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Buy or hire the GP85DB if...

  • you want one that is 435kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 735kg more
  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross

A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Graham Edwards GP85DB?

The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 435kg lighter empty and carries 735kg more. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bateson Deauville or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?

The Graham Edwards GP85DB. It is 435kg lighter empty than the Bateson Deauville.

Which carries more, the Bateson Deauville or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?

The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 735kg.

Can I tow the Bateson Deauville or the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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