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Bateson Eurostock 326C vs Brian James A-Max 305

The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 500kg heavier gross and carries 15kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson Eurostock 326C
Bateson Eurostock 326C - image: fieldfare.co.uk
A-Max 305
Brian James A-Max 305

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson Eurostock 326CBrian James A-Max 305
Gross weight3100kg2600kg
Payload2050kg2035kg
Unladen weight1050kg-
Internal length3600mm-
Internal width1710mm-
Internal height1800mm-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked, 250mm brakes-
Internal bed-4.3m x 1.96m

Sources: Bateson Eurostock 326C, Brian James A-Max 305. 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 500kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 15kg more

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.

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Full Eurostock 326C specifications →

Buy or hire the A-Max 305 if...

Suits owners of larger saloons or estate cars who have outgrown the shorter A-Max 210 but do not need a full car-transporter range trailer. The extra bed length and payload give more margin for a heavier road car.

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Full A-Max 305 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Eurostock 326C and the Brian James A-Max 305?

The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 500kg heavier gross and carries 15kg more. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division; the Brian James A-Max 305 is a a longer, higher-capacity version of the A-Max flatbed car trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Brian James A-Max 305?

The Bateson Eurostock 326C, by 15kg.

Can I tow the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Brian James A-Max 305 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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