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Bateson Eurostock 326C vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 450kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is 1.16m (4ft) longer inside and is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C weighs 450kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is 1.16m (4ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is 19cm wider inside.
- Payload: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 50kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Eurostock 326C | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 1050kg | 600kg |
| Payload | 2050kg | 2100kg |
| Internal length | 3600mm | 2440mm |
| Internal width | 1710mm | 1524mm |
| Axles | 2 | Twin |
| Brakes | Braked, 250mm brakes | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
Sources: Bateson Eurostock 326C, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. 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 1.16m (4ft) longer inside
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 19cm wider inside
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 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 450kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 50kg more
A wider twin-axle box trailer for builders, farmers and plant hire yards needing to carry bulkier loads such as pallets or small plant, with braked axles for safer road towing at higher weights.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Eurostock 326C and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 450kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is 1.16m (4ft) longer inside and is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 450kg lighter empty than the Bateson Eurostock 326C.
Which carries more, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, by 50kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer 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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