Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Brian James A-Max 210
The Bateson PT66 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,075kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT66 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson PT66 carries 1,075kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Brian James A-Max 210 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2000kg |
| Payload | 2565kg | 1490kg |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Axles | Triple | - |
| Internal bed | - | 4.0m x 1.96m |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Brian James A-Max 210. 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 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,075kg 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 A-Max 210 if...
An entry-level flatbed for hobbyist racers and private car movers who only need to shift a light car or kit car occasionally. Its lower gross weight keeps it towable behind smaller cars than the heavier A-Max 305.
Listed by
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Brian James A-Max 210?
The Bateson PT66 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,075kg more. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT66 or the Brian James A-Max 210?
The Bateson PT66, by 1,075kg.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Brian James A-Max 210 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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