Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Erde 153
The Erde 153 is 811kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 carries 2,039kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson PT66 weighs 811kg more empty.
- Payload: the Bateson PT66 carries 2,039kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Erde 153 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 935kg | 124kg |
| Payload | 2565kg | 526kg |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Axles | Triple | - |
| Internal length | - | 144cm |
| Internal width | - | 98cm |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Erde 153. 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 2,039kg 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 153 if...
- you want one that is 811kg lighter empty
A mid-sized step up from the 122 for buyers wanting more load capacity for camping equipment or garden waste. The 144cm bed and 40cm sides make it a garden-waste and camping trailer rather than a builders one, and at 124kg unladen one person can manoeuvre it.
Listed by
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Erde 153?
The Erde 153 is 811kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 carries 2,039kg more. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..
Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Erde 153?
The Erde 153. It is 811kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT66 or the Erde 153?
The Bateson PT66, by 2,039kg.
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