Head to head
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Nugent P3116H
The Nugent P3116H is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and has a bed 65cm (2ft) longer. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 559kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3116H is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P3116H weighs 559kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Nugent P3116H has a bed 65cm (2ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer | Nugent P3116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 176kg | 735kg |
| Internal bed | 2500mm x 1250mm | 3148mm x 1616mm |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Payload | - | 2765kg |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Nugent P3116H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...
- you want one that is 559kg lighter empty
A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Buy or hire the P3116H if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 65cm (2ft) 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Nugent P3116H?
The Nugent P3116H is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and has a bed 65cm (2ft) longer. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 559kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Nugent P3116H is a a plant trailer for mini excavators and small machinery.
Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Nugent P3116H?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 559kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3116H.
Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked 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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