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Bateson PT44 vs Bockmann VA 3520/35 P

The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is rated 750kg heavier gross and carries 284kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT44
Bateson PT44
Bockmann VA 3520/35 P
Bockmann VA 3520/35 P - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT44Bockmann VA 3520/35 P
Gross weight2750kg3500kg
Payload1980kg2264kg
Overall length5950mm-
Overall width2180mm-
Internal deck4500mm x 2100mm (LxW)-
Unladen weight770kg-
AxlesTwin axle-
Internal length-3545mm
Internal width-2000mm
Internal height-2090mm

Sources: Bateson PT44, Bockmann VA 3520/35 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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Buy or hire the VA 3520/35 P if...

  • you want one that is rated 750kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 284kg more

A mid-size livestock trailer from Bockmann's cattle range, sized for moving a handful of cattle or similar stock at once. It suits smaller livestock farms that do not need the largest 8.6m2 body.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P?

The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is rated 750kg heavier gross and carries 284kg more. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is a 6.6m2 cattle trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P?

The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P, by 284kg.

Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Bockmann VA 3520/35 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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