Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Graham Edwards PL3512
The Graham Edwards PL3512 is 180kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson PT66 weighs 180kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Graham Edwards PL3512 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500KG |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | 755KG |
| Axles | Triple | TANDEM |
| Payload | 2565kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Length | - | 12' |
| Width | - | 5'10" |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Graham Edwards PL3512. 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the PL3512 if...
- you want one that is 180kg lighter empty
The longer 3.5 tonne plant trailer in the Graham Edwards range, for contractors and hire firms carrying larger mini excavators and compact plant behind a pickup or van.
Full PL3512 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Graham Edwards PL3512?
The Graham Edwards PL3512 is 180kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Graham Edwards PL3512 is a 12 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Graham Edwards PL3512?
The Graham Edwards PL3512. It is 180kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Graham Edwards PL3512 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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