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Bateson PT44 vs Wessex International 1.5T-LGPW

The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch. The Wessex International 1.5T-LGPW is a 1.5 ton hydraulic tipping trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson PT44
Bateson PT44 - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
Wessex International 1.5T-LGPW
Wessex International 1.5T-LGPW - image: similar Wessex International model shown; image from Balmers GM

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT44Wessex International 1.5T-LGPW
Overall length5950mm3.14m
Overall width2180mm-
Internal deck4500mm x 2100mm (LxW)-
Gross weight2750kg-
Unladen weight770kg-
Payload1980kg-
AxlesTwin axle-
Length-2.1m
Width-1.2m
Capacity-1.5 TON
Trailer weight-342.5kg

Sources: Bateson PT44, Wessex International 1.5T-LGPW. 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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Full PT44 specifications →

Buy or hire the 1.5T-LGPW if...

A mid sized hydraulic tipper for golf courses, estates and ground care contractors moving soil, aggregates and green waste. Weld mesh extension sides are optional.

Full 1.5T-LGPW specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Wessex International 1.5T-LGPW?

The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Wessex International 1.5T-LGPW is a 1.5 ton hydraulic tipping trailer.

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