Head to head
Bateson Derby vs Nugent F4320T
The Nugent F4320T is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson Derby is 195kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent F4320T is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent F4320T weighs 195kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Derby | Nugent F4320T | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,700kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 870kg |
| Payload | approx. 1,025kg | - |
| Internal length | 2.70m | - |
| Internal width | 1.50m | - |
| Internal LxW | - | 4,250 x 2,000 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 680 mm |
| Axles | - | 3 |
Sources: Bateson Derby, Nugent F4320T. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Derby if...
- you want one that is 195kg lighter empty
A light double horse trailer that can be towed by a large saloon car rather than needing a 4x4, thanks to its low unladen weight. It suits owners moving one or two horses locally who want to avoid buying a heavier, purpose-built tow vehicle.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the F4320T if...
- you want one that is rated 1.8 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 Derby and the Nugent F4320T?
The Nugent F4320T is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson Derby is 195kg lighter empty. The Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse 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 Derby or the Nugent F4320T?
The Bateson Derby. It is 195kg lighter empty than the Nugent F4320T.
Can I tow the Bateson Derby 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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