Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135
The Bateson PT66 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,459kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT66 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson PT66 carries 1,459kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1350kg |
| Payload | 2565kg | 1106kg |
| Axles | Triple | 1 |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2515mm x 1300mm |
| Brakes | - | Braked (overrun) |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135. 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 2,150kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,459kg 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 TL-ALK 2513/135 if...
A single-axle box trailer that also tips, giving private and trade users a lightweight option for both general loads and loose materials. It fits within a car's braked towing limit for many vehicles.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135?
The Bateson PT66 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,459kg more. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT66 or the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135?
The Bateson PT66, by 1,459kg.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 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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