Head to head
Bateson Eurostock 326C vs Brian James Tipper 2
The Brian James Tipper 2 is 265kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross and carries 215kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C weighs 265kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson Eurostock 326C carries 215kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Eurostock 326C | Brian James Tipper 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 2700kg to 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1050kg | 785kg to 1200kg |
| Payload | 2050kg | 1835kg to 2500kg |
| Axles | 2 | 2 or 3 (model dependent) |
| Internal length | 3600mm | - |
| Internal width | 1710mm | - |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked, 250mm brakes | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide |
Sources: Bateson Eurostock 326C, Brian James Tipper 2. 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
- you want one that carries 215kg 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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Tipper 2 if...
- you want one that is 265kg lighter empty
Replaces the original Tipper range for builders and groundworkers, with the largest tri-axle version aimed at contractors moving more material per trip. The smallest twin-axle version stays light enough for everyday van and pickup towing.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Eurostock 326C and the Brian James Tipper 2?
The Brian James Tipper 2 is 265kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross and carries 215kg more. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division; the Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Brian James Tipper 2?
The Brian James Tipper 2. It is 265kg lighter empty than the Bateson Eurostock 326C.
Which carries more, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Brian James Tipper 2?
The Bateson Eurostock 326C, by 215kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Brian James Tipper 2 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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