Head to head
Bateson PT44 vs Graham Edwards FB3512
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 750kg heavier gross and is 70kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson PT44 weighs 70kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT44 | Graham Edwards FB3512 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2750kg | 3500KG |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | 700KG |
| Axles | Twin axle | TANDEM |
| Overall length | 5950mm | - |
| Overall width | 2180mm | - |
| Internal deck | 4500mm x 2100mm (LxW) | - |
| Payload | 1980kg | - |
| Length | - | 12' |
| Width | - | 6'6" |
Sources: Bateson PT44, Graham Edwards FB3512. 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
- 1Stop Trailers Ltd - Sudbury, Little Waldingfield
Buy or hire the FB3512 if...
- you want one that is rated 750kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 70kg lighter empty
A general purpose galvanized flatbed for contractors, landscapers and farms moving pallets, materials and machinery. Beavertail, tiltbed and side options are listed by the maker.
Full FB3512 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Graham Edwards FB3512?
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 750kg heavier gross and is 70kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Graham Edwards FB3512 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson PT44 or the Graham Edwards FB3512?
The Graham Edwards FB3512. It is 70kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT44.
Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Graham Edwards FB3512 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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