Head to head
Bateson PT44 vs Bockmann Traveller G3
The Bockmann Traveller G3 is rated 750kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 carries 150kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Traveller G3 is rated 750kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson PT44 carries 150kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT44 | Bockmann Traveller G3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2750kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1980kg | 1830kg |
| Overall length | 5950mm | - |
| Overall width | 2180mm | - |
| Internal deck | 4500mm x 2100mm (LxW) | - |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
| Internal length | - | 4580mm |
| Internal width | - | 2000mm |
| Internal height | - | 2400mm |
Sources: Bateson PT44, Bockmann Traveller G3. 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 150kg more
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 Traveller G3 if...
- you want one that is rated 750kg heavier gross
The 3.5 tonne version of the Traveller for large horses, giving extra length over the G2 for owners transporting bigger animals or wanting a spare stall. It is aimed at yards with a mix of large horse types.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Bockmann Traveller G3?
The Bockmann Traveller G3 is rated 750kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 carries 150kg more. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Bockmann Traveller G3 is a larger 3.5t Traveller trailer for large horses.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann Traveller G3?
The Bateson PT44, by 150kg.
Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann Traveller G3 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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