Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515
The Bateson PT66 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 645kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT66 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson PT66 weighs 645kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1000kg |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | 290kg |
| Axles | Triple | Single |
| Payload | 2565kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.58m x 1.58m |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. 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 is rated 2.5 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 Eurolight EL101-2515 if...
- you want one that is 645kg lighter empty
The EL101-2515 suits owners who only have a small braked towing capacity, since its 1000kg gross weight and single axle keep it within reach of many family cars. Its 2.58m bed still covers everyday jobs like garden waste, flat-pack furniture or a small ride-on mower.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515?
The Bateson PT66 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 645kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is a a small single-axle flatbed trailer in Ifor Williams' lightweight Eurolight range, built for towing behind cars with a restricted towing limit..
Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515?
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. It is 645kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 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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