Head to head
Bateson PT44 vs Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS
The Bateson PT44 is rated 20kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT44 is rated 20kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT44 | Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2750kg | 2730kg |
| Axles | Twin axle | Twin |
| Overall length | 5950mm | - |
| Overall width | 2180mm | - |
| Internal deck | 4500mm x 2100mm (LxW) | - |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | - |
| Payload | 1980kg | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Bateson PT44, Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS. 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 20kg 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
- 1Stop Trailers Ltd - Sudbury, Little Waldingfield
Buy or hire the BT-ST 3016/35 AS if...
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS?
The Bateson PT44 is rated 20kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS 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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