Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Debon 1300
The Bateson PT66 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT66 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Debon 1300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1300kg |
| Axles | Triple | Single |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | - |
| Payload | 2565kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 8ft |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Debon 1300. 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 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
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 1300 if...
Debon 1300, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Box trailers give lockable, weatherproof load space, which is why market traders, house moves and tradespeople choose them over an open trailer.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Debon 1300?
The Bateson PT66 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Debon 1300 is a box trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Debon 1300 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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