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Bateson Derby vs Stewart GX16-21 L

The Bateson Derby is 4,825kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Derby
Bateson Derby
Stewart GX16-21 L
Stewart GX16-21 L - image: Rising Sun Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson DerbyStewart GX16-21 L
Unladen weight675kg5,500kg
Gross weight1,700kg-
Payloadapprox. 1,025kg-
Internal length2.70m-
Internal width1.50m-
Carrying capacity-16,000kg
Cubic capacity-grain 21m3, silage 37m3
Body-6700 x 2450 x 1370mm

Sources: Bateson Derby, Stewart GX16-21 L. 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 is 4,825kg lighter empty

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.

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Buy or hire the GX16-21 L if...

A large bulk trailer used to cart grain and root crops at harvest, with an easy sheet system to cover the load without climbing on top. Farmers hire extra units like this at harvest to move crop faster than their own trailers allow.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Derby and the Stewart GX16-21 L?

The Bateson Derby is 4,825kg lighter empty. The Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse trailer; the Stewart GX16-21 L is a bulk agricultural trailer with easy sheet cover.

Which is lighter, the Bateson Derby or the Stewart GX16-21 L?

The Bateson Derby. It is 4,825kg lighter empty than the Stewart GX16-21 L.

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