Head to head
Bateson PT44 vs Woodford Eco Box
The Bateson PT44 is rated 2,250kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT44 is rated 2,250kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT44 | Woodford Eco Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2750kg | 500kg or 750kg options |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | 205-275kg depending on size |
| Overall length | 5950mm | - |
| Overall width | 2180mm | - |
| Internal deck | 4500mm x 2100mm (LxW) | - |
| Payload | 1980kg | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
| Dimensions | - | 3,080 x 1,595 x 1,960mm external (largest, ECO745) |
| Internal load space | - | 2,100 x 1,175 x 1,470mm (ECO745) |
| Axle | - | Single axle, unbraked |
Sources: Bateson PT44, Woodford Eco Box. 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 2,250kg 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
- 1Stop Trailers Ltd - Sudbury, Little Waldingfield
Buy or hire the Eco Box if...
A lightweight box trailer built to order in Norfolk, bought by tradesmen and small businesses who want secure, lockable load space without the running costs of a van. It comes in four sizes so buyers can match it to what they need to carry.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT44 and the Woodford Eco Box?
The Bateson PT44 is rated 2,250kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Woodford Eco Box is a lightweight single-axle box trailer for general and van-replacement use.
Can I tow the Bateson PT44 or the Woodford Eco Box 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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