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Bateson PT66 vs Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P

The Bateson PT66 is rated 500kg heavier gross and carries 240kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT66
Bateson PT66
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P - image: Boeckmann

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT66Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P
Gross weight3500kg3000kg
Payload2565kg2325kg
AxlesTriple2
Unladen weight935kg-
Bed size5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7')-
Internal bed-2560mm x 1650mm
Brakes-Braked (overrun)

Sources: Bateson PT66, Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PT66 if...

  • you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 240kg more

Bateson's largest hydraulic tilt trailer with triple hinged steel sides, used to move light commercial vehicles, plant and ground maintenance machinery. Its hydraulic tilt bed lets one person load without ramps.

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Full PT66 specifications →

Buy or hire the DK-AL 2516/30 P if...

A three-way tipping trailer with an electro-hydraulic ram, aimed at farmers, groundworkers and landscapers moving loose materials like muck, aggregate or spoil. The three-way tip lets it discharge to either side or the rear.

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Full DK-AL 2516/30 P specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P?

The Bateson PT66 is rated 500kg heavier gross and carries 240kg more. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson PT66 or the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P?

The Bateson PT66, by 240kg.

Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P 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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