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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Nugent P3116H

The Nugent P3116H carries 2,353kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 397kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer - image: Bateson Trailers
Nugent P3116H
Nugent P3116H - image: eBay UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping TrailerNugent P3116H
Gross weight750kg3500kg
Unladen weight338kg735kg
Payload412kg2765kg
Internal bed2100mm x 1250mm3148mm x 1616mm
Axles1Twin
BrakesUnbraked-

Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Nugent P3116H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 397kg lighter empty

A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.

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Full 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the P3116H if...

  • you want one that carries 2,353kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
  • you want one that has a bed 1.05m (3.5ft) longer

Bought by groundworks and plant hire operators who need to move a mini digger or similar compact machine and want Nugent's own suspension and braking package rather than a lighter unbraked trailer.

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Full P3116H specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Nugent P3116H?

The Nugent P3116H carries 2,353kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 397kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Nugent P3116H is a a plant trailer for mini excavators and small machinery.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Nugent P3116H?

The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 397kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3116H.

Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Nugent P3116H?

The Nugent P3116H, by 2,353kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Nugent P3116H 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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