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Bateson PT66 vs Fautras Provan

The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer. The Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT66Fautras Provan
Gross weight3500kg1,300 - 2,000kg
Unladen weight935kg890 - 990kg
AxlesTripleSingle
Payload2565kg-
Bed size5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7')-
Internal length-3.00m
Internal width-1.63m
Internal height-2.25m
Brakes-Braked (inertia)

Sources: Bateson PT66, Fautras Provan. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PT66 if...

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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Buy or hire the Provan if...

A lightweight two-horse trailer for private owners and small livery yards who want to tow with a car on a standard B96 licence rather than needing a 7.5 tonne horsebox. The all-polyester body and large front ramp aim to make loading easier than a steel-bodied trailer of similar size.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Fautras Provan?

The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Fautras Provan 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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