Head to head
Bateson Deauville vs Humbaur Steely
The Bateson Deauville is rated 1,550kg heavier gross and carries 810kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson Deauville is rated 1,550kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson Deauville carries 810kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Deauville | Humbaur Steely | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2300kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 1440kg | 630kg |
| Unladen weight | 860kg | - |
| Internal length | 3190mm | - |
| Internal width | 1650mm | - |
| Internal height | 2220mm | - |
| Inner length | - | 2050mm |
| Inner width | - | 1095mm |
Sources: Bateson Deauville, Humbaur Steely. 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 is rated 1,550kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 810kg 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
Buy or hire the Steely if...
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Humbaur Steely?
The Bateson Deauville is rated 1,550kg heavier gross and carries 810kg more. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use..
Which carries more, the Bateson Deauville or the Humbaur Steely?
The Bateson Deauville, by 810kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Deauville or the Humbaur Steely 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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