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Bateson PT66 vs Lider 39560

The Bateson PT66 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider 39560 is 600kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT66
Bateson PT66
Lider 39560
Lider 39560 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT66Lider 39560
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight935kg335kg
AxlesTriple2
Payload2565kg-
Bed size5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7')-
Internal bed-253 x 147 x 30cm
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Bateson PT66, Lider 39560. 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 2,750kg 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 39560 if...

  • you want one that is 600kg lighter empty

Bought by gardeners and small landscapers who need to tip loose loads like soil or aggregate without the licence step-up of a braked trailer.

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Full 39560 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Lider 39560?

The Bateson PT66 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider 39560 is 600kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Lider 39560 is a an unbraked twin-axle tipping trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Lider 39560?

The Lider 39560. It is 600kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.

Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Lider 39560 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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