GetBrent

Head to head

Bateson PT44 vs Bockmann Grand Master SR

The Bateson PT44 carries 518kg more and is rated 50kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT44
Bateson PT44
Bockmann Grand Master SR
Bockmann Grand Master SR - image: Boeckmann

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT44Bockmann Grand Master SR
Gross weight2750kg2700kg
Payload1980kg1462kg
Overall length5950mm-
Overall width2180mm-
Internal deck4500mm x 2100mm (LxW)-
Unladen weight770kg-
AxlesTwin axle-
Internal length-3900mm
Internal width-1750mm
Internal height-2300mm

Sources: Bateson PT44, Bockmann Grand Master SR. 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 carries 518kg more
  • you want one that is rated 50kg 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

Full PT44 specifications →

Buy or hire the Grand Master SR if...

The top trim of the Master line, with a walk-in tack room and centre-post partition for owners who want more storage and easier loading than the basic Master. Suits liveries and competition riders travelling one or two larger horses.

Listed by

Full Grand Master SR specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Bockmann Grand Master SR?

The Bateson PT44 carries 518kg more and is rated 50kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Bockmann Grand Master SR is a larger polyester 2-horse trailer with walk-in tack room.

Which carries more, the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann Grand Master SR?

The Bateson PT44, by 518kg.

Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann Grand Master SR 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.

GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.