Head to head
Bateson 12LT vs Nugent F4320T
The Nugent F4320T is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 12LT is 520kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent F4320T is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent F4320T weighs 520kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 12LT | Nugent F4320T | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 350kg | 870kg |
| Internal length | 1800mm / 5'11" | - |
| Internal width | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Payload | 950kg | - |
| Internal LxW | - | 4,250 x 2,000 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 680 mm |
| Axles | - | 3 |
Sources: Bateson 12LT, Nugent F4320T. 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 520kg 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.
Listed by
- Liverseed Trailers - Preston, Lostock Hall, Penwortham
Buy or hire the F4320T if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
A long tri axle flatbed with drop sides for contractors, landscapers and farms carrying pallets, materials and machinery.
Full F4320T specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 12LT and the Nugent F4320T?
The Nugent F4320T is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 12LT is 520kg 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 F4320T is a 14 ft x 6 ft 7 in tri axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 12LT or the Nugent F4320T?
The Bateson 12LT. It is 520kg lighter empty than the Nugent F4320T.
Can I tow the Bateson 12LT or the Nugent F4320T 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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