Head to head
Bateson PT56 vs Brenderup CD300TBR2000
The Bateson PT56 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT56 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT56 | Brenderup CD300TBR2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2000kg |
| Axles | Triple axle, auto-reversing overrun brakes | Twin |
| Deck length | 5m (16ft) | - |
| Deck width | 2.1m (7ft) | - |
| Ramp | Hinged rear ramp, 75cm high | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 510kg |
| Payload | - | 1490kg |
| Internal size | - | 300cm x 155cm x 185cm (L x W x H) |
Sources: Bateson PT56, Brenderup CD300TBR2000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PT56 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
A tri-axle tilt-bed trailer that lowers to ground level so plant, vehicles or awkward loads can be driven or winched straight on without ramps. Its low deck and tilt action suit hire firms moving mixed loads rather than one type of vehicle.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the CD300TBR2000 if...
A lightweight box trailer from Brenderup's Cargo Dynamic range, built with a honeycomb composite body to keep unladen weight low relative to payload. Tradespeople and hire firms use it to carry tools or an electric van's overflow load behind a car.
Full CD300TBR2000 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT56 and the Brenderup CD300TBR2000?
The Bateson PT56 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson PT56 is a tri-axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Brenderup CD300TBR2000 is a twin axle enclosed box trailer with rear ramp.
Can I tow the Bateson PT56 or the Brenderup CD300TBR2000 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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