Head to head
Bateson Derby vs Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS
The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 1,030kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 1,030kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Derby | Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,700kg | 2730kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | - |
| Payload | approx. 1,025kg | - |
| Internal length | 2.70m | - |
| Internal width | 1.50m | - |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Bateson Derby, Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Derby if...
A light double horse trailer that can be towed by a large saloon car rather than needing a 4x4, thanks to its low unladen weight. It suits owners moving one or two horses locally who want to avoid buying a heavier, purpose-built tow vehicle.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the BT-ST 3016/35 AS if...
- you want one that is rated 1,030kg heavier gross
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Derby and the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS?
The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 1,030kg heavier gross. The Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse trailer; the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson Derby or the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS 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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