Head to head
Bateson 12LT vs Nugent F3720H
The Nugent F3720H carries 1,875kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 12LT is 325kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Nugent F3720H carries 1,875kg more.
- Gross weight: the Nugent F3720H is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent F3720H weighs 325kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 12LT | Nugent F3720H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 350kg | 675kg |
| Payload | 950kg | 2825kg |
| Internal length | 1800mm / 5'11" | - |
| Internal width | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3650mm x 2000mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bateson 12LT, Nugent F3720H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 12LT if...
- you want one that is 325kg lighter empty
The 12LT is Bateson's entry-level livestock trailer, the only single-axle model in its livestock range, aimed at smallholders and farmers moving calves, sheep or pigs in smaller numbers than a full cattle trailer would carry. Its low GVW keeps it towable by smaller 4x4s and pickups.
Full 12LT specifications →Buy or hire the F3720H if...
- you want one that carries 1,875kg more
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
A general haulage flatbed for farmers and small contractors moving bales, machinery or building materials, built around Nugent's own suspension design and Knott brakes rather than a bought-in chassis.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 12LT and the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H carries 1,875kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 12LT is 325kg lighter empty. The Bateson 12LT is a the smallest trailer in Bateson's livestock range, a single-axle trailer for calves, sheep and pigs.; the Nugent F3720H is a a twin-axle flatbed trailer with Nugent's Dual Drive suspension.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 12LT or the Nugent F3720H?
The Bateson 12LT. It is 325kg lighter empty than the Nugent F3720H.
Which carries more, the Bateson 12LT or the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H, by 1,875kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 12LT or the Nugent F3720H 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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