Head to head
Bateson Eurostock 326C vs Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27
The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 84kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 84kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Eurostock 326C | Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 2050kg | 2134kg |
| Axles | 2 | 2 |
| Brakes | Braked, 250mm brakes | Braked (overrun) |
| Unladen weight | 1050kg | - |
| Internal length | 3600mm | - |
| Internal width | 1710mm | - |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3240mm x 1800mm |
Sources: Bateson Eurostock 326C, Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurostock 326C if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
A 12-foot livestock trailer with a cattle division fitted as standard, aimed at farmers moving cattle or mixed stock in manageable batches. Twin large-section wheels and tyres are shared with Bateson's other Eurostock models for easier parts support.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the HL-AL 3218/27 if...
- you want one that carries 84kg more
A wider-bedded version of the HL-AL platform trailer, giving trade and construction users more deck area for the same 2.7 tonne gross weight. It is chosen when the standard HL-AL 3016 bed is too narrow for the load.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Eurostock 326C and the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27?
The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 84kg more. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division; the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27?
The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, by 84kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 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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