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Bateson PT44 vs Blue Line BL750E

The Bateson PT44 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT44
Bateson PT44
Blue Line BL750E
Blue Line BL750E - image: newshop.blueline-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT44Blue Line BL750E
Gross weight2750kg750kg
AxlesTwin axle1
Overall length5950mm-
Overall width2180mm-
Internal deck4500mm x 2100mm (LxW)-
Unladen weight770kg-
Payload1980kg-
Internal bed-8ft2in x 4ft1in
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Bateson PT44, Blue Line BL750E. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PT44 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross

Bateson's 14ft x 7ft tilt-bed trailer, supplied with steel sides, ramps and a winch as standard. Used to load and carry cars, quads and small plant, it is one of the most widely stocked hydraulic tilt trailers among UK hire and trailer-sales firms.

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Full PT44 specifications →

Buy or hire the BL750E if...

Blue Line's entry-level general purpose trailer, bought by DIY users and small tradespeople who want a light trailer any car can tow.

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Full BL750E specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Blue Line BL750E?

The Bateson PT44 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Blue Line BL750E is a an unbraked single-axle general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Blue Line BL750E 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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