Head to head
Bateson Derby vs Krone Mega
The Krone Mega carries 31,625kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Krone Mega carries 31,625kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Derby | Krone Mega | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | approx. 1,025kg | 32650 kg |
| Gross weight | 1,700kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | - |
| Internal length | 2.70m | - |
| Internal width | 1.50m | - |
| Permissible total weight | - | 39000 kg |
| Dead weight | - | 6350 kg |
| Clear side length | - | 13620 mm |
| Clear side width | - | 2480 mm |
Sources: Bateson Derby, Krone Mega. 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 Mega if...
- you want one that carries 31,625kg more
A tall-bodied curtainside trailer used by hauliers to maximise cubic load space for bulky but relatively light freight, within standard road height limits.
Listed by
- Central Trailer Solutions Limited - Burton-on-Trent, Alrewas
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Derby and the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega carries 31,625kg more. The Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse trailer; the Krone Mega is a high-cube curtainside semi-trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson Derby or the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega, by 31,625kg.
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