Head to head
Bateson PT44 vs Graham Edwards TP126
The Bateson PT44 is 290kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards TP126 weighs 290kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT44 | Graham Edwards TP126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2750kg | 3500KG |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | 1060KG |
| 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 TP126. 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 290kg lighter empty
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 TP126 if...
- you want one that is rated 750kg heavier gross
A tipping trailer for groundworks, landscaping and site clearance where loads such as spoil and aggregate need to be tipped out. Removable side extensions and loading ramps are optional.
Full TP126 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Graham Edwards TP126?
The Bateson PT44 is 290kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 750kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Graham Edwards TP126 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson PT44 or the Graham Edwards TP126?
The Bateson PT44. It is 290kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards TP126.
Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Graham Edwards TP126 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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