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Bateson PT44 vs Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 345kg more and is rated 250kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT44
Bateson PT44
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P - image: Boeckmann

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT44Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P
Gross weight2750kg3000kg
Payload1980kg2325kg
AxlesTwin axle2
Overall length5950mm-
Overall width2180mm-
Internal deck4500mm x 2100mm (LxW)-
Unladen weight770kg-
Internal bed-2560mm x 1650mm
Brakes-Braked (overrun)

Sources: Bateson PT44, Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PT44 if...

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 DK-AL 2516/30 P if...

  • you want one that carries 345kg more
  • you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross

A three-way tipping trailer with an electro-hydraulic ram, aimed at farmers, groundworkers and landscapers moving loose materials like muck, aggregate or spoil. The three-way tip lets it discharge to either side or the rear.

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Full DK-AL 2516/30 P specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P?

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 345kg more and is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P?

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, by 345kg.

Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P 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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