Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Krone Mega
The Krone Mega carries 30,085kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Krone Mega carries 30,085kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Krone Mega | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 2565kg | 32650 kg |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Axles | Triple | - |
| Permissible total weight | - | 39000 kg |
| Dead weight | - | 6350 kg |
| Clear side length | - | 13620 mm |
| Clear side width | - | 2480 mm |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Krone Mega. 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 Mega if...
- you want one that carries 30,085kg more
A tall-bodied curtainside trailer used by hauliers to maximise cubic load space for bulky but relatively light freight, within standard road height limits.
Listed by
- Central Trailer Solutions Limited - Burton-on-Trent, Alrewas
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega carries 30,085kg more. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Krone Mega is a high-cube curtainside semi-trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT66 or the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega, by 30,085kg.
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