Head to head
Bateson 48LT vs Nugent F4320T
The Nugent F4320T is rated 400kg heavier gross and is 80kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent F4320T is rated 400kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 48LT weighs 80kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 48LT | Nugent F4320T | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 950kg | 870kg |
| Payload | 2150kg | - |
| Internal length | 3600mm | - |
| Internal width | 1710mm | - |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
| Internal LxW | - | 4,250 x 2,000 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 680 mm |
| Axles | - | 3 |
Sources: Bateson 48LT, Nugent F4320T. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 48LT if...
Bateson's largest standard livestock trailer, described by the maker as suited to 4x4s and larger tow vehicles. It gives farmers more capacity than the smaller 60LT-class trailers in the same range.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the F4320T if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 80kg lighter empty
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 48LT and the Nugent F4320T?
The Nugent F4320T is rated 400kg heavier gross and is 80kg lighter empty. The Bateson 48LT is a 12ft x 5ft8 twin-axle livestock trailer; the Nugent F4320T is a 14 ft x 6 ft 7 in tri axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 48LT or the Nugent F4320T?
The Nugent F4320T. It is 80kg lighter empty than the Bateson 48LT.
Can I tow the Bateson 48LT 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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