Head to head
Bateson PT44 vs Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F
The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 283kg more. The Bateson PT44 is rated 50kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 283kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT44 is rated 50kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT44 | Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2750kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 1980kg | 2263kg |
| Axles | Twin axle | 2 |
| Overall length | 5950mm | - |
| Overall width | 2180mm | - |
| Internal deck | 4500mm x 2100mm (LxW) | - |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3060mm x 1650mm |
| Brakes | - | Braked (overrun) |
Sources: Bateson PT44, Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F. 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 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
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
- 1Stop Trailers Ltd - Sudbury, Little Waldingfield
Buy or hire the HL-AL 3016/27 F if...
- you want one that carries 283kg more
A tandem-axle flatbed for construction and trade use, carrying machinery or bulky loads on a low-sided aluminium platform. It suits builders and plant hire firms needing a general-purpose site trailer rather than an enclosed box.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F?
The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 283kg more. The Bateson PT44 is rated 50kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is a tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F?
The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F, by 283kg.
Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F 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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