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Bateson PT56 vs Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite

The Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT56
Bateson PT56
Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite
Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT56Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite
Gross weight3500kg4500kg
Deck length5m (16ft)-
Deck width2.1m (7ft)-
AxlesTriple axle, auto-reversing overrun brakes-
RampHinged rear ramp, 75cm high-
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bateson PT56, Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PT56 if...

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.

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Full PT56 specifications →

Buy or hire the Victory Five Elite if...

  • you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross

Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.

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Full Victory Five Elite specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT56 and the Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite?

The Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson PT56 is a tri-axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is a horsebox or horse trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson PT56 or the Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite on a car licence?

Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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