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Bateson PT66 vs Debon C300

The Bateson PT66 carries 1,775kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C300 is 425kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT66
Bateson PT66
Debon C300
Debon C300 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT66Debon C300
Gross weight3500kg1300kg
Unladen weight935kg510kg
Payload2565kg790kg
AxlesTriple1
Bed size5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7')-
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bateson PT66, Debon C300. 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 carries 1,775kg more
  • 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.

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Full PT66 specifications →

Buy or hire the C300 if...

  • you want one that is 425kg lighter empty

A slightly larger box van than the C255, popular with mobile traders who need a serving hatch or sales flap fitted to the side.

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Full C300 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Debon C300?

The Bateson PT66 carries 1,775kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C300 is 425kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Debon C300 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Debon C300?

The Debon C300. It is 425kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.

Which carries more, the Bateson PT66 or the Debon C300?

The Bateson PT66, by 1,775kg.

Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Debon C300 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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