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Bateson Deauville vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 400kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson Deauville
Bateson Deauville - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
MEF27146
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson DeauvilleMeredith & Eyre MEF27146
Gross weight2300kg2700kg
Unladen weight860kg-
Payload1440kg-
Internal length3190mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2220mm-
Internal frame dimensions-4290 x 1990mm

Sources: Bateson Deauville, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. 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 MEF27146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross

A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.

Can I tow the Bateson Deauville or the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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