Head to head
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
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT66 is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson PT66 carries 240kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3000kg |
| Payload | 2565kg | 2325kg |
| Axles | Triple | 2 |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
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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