Head to head
Bateson Derby vs Erde 213
The Erde 213 is 485kg lighter empty. The Bateson Derby carries 465kg more and is 65cm (2ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Derby weighs 485kg more empty.
- Payload: the Bateson Derby carries 465kg more.
- Internal length: the Bateson Derby is 65cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bateson Derby is 21cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Derby | Erde 213 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 190kg |
| Payload | approx. 1,025kg | 560kg |
| Internal length | 2.70m | 205cm |
| Internal width | 1.50m | 129cm |
| Gross weight | 1,700kg | - |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
Sources: Bateson Derby, Erde 213. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Derby if...
- you want one that carries 465kg more
- you want one that is 65cm (2ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 21cm wider inside
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 213 if...
- you want one that is 485kg lighter empty
The largest of Erde's compact leisure trailers here, suited to buyers who need the extra bed length for bulkier loads. At 205cm the bed is long enough for fence panels and flat-pack furniture, and the 560kg payload covers a full load of soil or rubble within the unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Derby and the Erde 213?
The Erde 213 is 485kg lighter empty. The Bateson Derby carries 465kg more and is 65cm (2ft) longer inside. The Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse trailer; the Erde 213 is a an unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..
Which is lighter, the Bateson Derby or the Erde 213?
The Erde 213. It is 485kg lighter empty than the Bateson Derby.
Which carries more, the Bateson Derby or the Erde 213?
The Bateson Derby, by 465kg.
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