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Bateson PT66 vs Lider 34620

The Lider 34620 is 535kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT66Lider 34620
Gross weight3500kg2500kg
Unladen weight935kg400kg
AxlesTriple2
Payload2565kg-
Bed size5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7')-
Internal bed-306 x 170cm
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bateson PT66, Lider 34620. 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 1 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.

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Full PT66 specifications →

Buy or hire the 34620 if...

  • you want one that is 535kg lighter empty

A compact twin-axle flatbed for smallholders and landscapers who need to shift a compact tractor or bulk bags but do not have room to tow the longer 32650/32680 decks.

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Full 34620 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Lider 34620?

The Lider 34620 is 535kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Lider 34620 is a a braked twin-axle flatbed trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Lider 34620?

The Lider 34620. It is 535kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.

Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Lider 34620 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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