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Bateson PT44 vs Lider 34620

The Lider 34620 is 370kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT44 is rated 250kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT44Lider 34620
Gross weight2750kg2500kg
Unladen weight770kg400kg
AxlesTwin axle2
Overall length5950mm-
Overall width2180mm-
Internal deck4500mm x 2100mm (LxW)-
Payload1980kg-
Internal bed-306 x 170cm
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bateson PT44, Lider 34620. 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 rated 250kg heavier gross

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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Full PT44 specifications →

Buy or hire the 34620 if...

  • you want one that is 370kg lighter empty

A compact twin-axle flatbed for smallholders and landscapers who need to shift a compact tractor or bulk bags but do not have room to tow the longer 32650/32680 decks.

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Full 34620 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Lider 34620?

The Lider 34620 is 370kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT44 is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Lider 34620 is a a braked twin-axle flatbed trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Bateson PT44 or the Lider 34620?

The Lider 34620. It is 370kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT44.

Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Lider 34620 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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