Head to head
Bateson PT44 vs Krone Mega
The Krone Mega carries 30,670kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Krone Mega carries 30,670kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT44 | Krone Mega | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 1980kg | 32650 kg |
| Overall length | 5950mm | - |
| Overall width | 2180mm | - |
| Internal deck | 4500mm x 2100mm (LxW) | - |
| Gross weight | 2750kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
| Permissible total weight | - | 39000 kg |
| Dead weight | - | 6350 kg |
| Clear side length | - | 13620 mm |
| Clear side width | - | 2480 mm |
Sources: Bateson PT44, Krone Mega. 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 Mega if...
- you want one that carries 30,670kg more
A tall-bodied curtainside trailer used by hauliers to maximise cubic load space for bulky but relatively light freight, within standard road height limits.
Listed by
- Central Trailer Solutions Limited - Burton-on-Trent, Alrewas
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega carries 30,670kg more. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Krone Mega is a high-cube curtainside semi-trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT44 or the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega, by 30,670kg.
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