Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Debon Cargo 1300
The Bateson PT66 carries 1,745kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 455kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson PT66 carries 1,745kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT66 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson PT66 weighs 455kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Debon Cargo 1300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1300kg |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | 480kg |
| Payload | 2565kg | 820kg |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Axles | Triple | - |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Debon Cargo 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 carries 1,745kg 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the Cargo 1300 if...
- you want one that is 455kg lighter empty
A lightweight cargo box aimed at buyers wanting simple, secure storage for tools or stock without the extra features of the C-series.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Debon Cargo 1300?
The Bateson PT66 carries 1,745kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 455kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Debon Cargo 1300?
The Debon Cargo 1300. It is 455kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT66 or the Debon Cargo 1300?
The Bateson PT66, by 1,745kg.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Debon Cargo 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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