Head to head
Bateson Derby vs Nugent G3015D
The Nugent G3015D carries 1,075kg more and is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Nugent G3015D carries 1,075kg more.
- Gross weight: the Nugent G3015D is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Derby weighs 75kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Derby | Nugent G3015D | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,700kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 600kg |
| Payload | approx. 1,025kg | 2100kg |
| Internal length | 2.70m | - |
| Internal width | 1.50m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3000mm x 1520mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bateson Derby, Nugent G3015D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Derby if...
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 G3015D if...
- you want one that carries 1,075kg more
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 75kg lighter empty
A general-purpose farm trailer for loose loads, feed bags or fencing, sized up from the G2512D for users who need a bigger bed on the same twin-axle chassis.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Derby and the Nugent G3015D?
The Nugent G3015D carries 1,075kg more and is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse trailer; the Nugent G3015D is a a mid-size twin-axle general-purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Derby or the Nugent G3015D?
The Nugent G3015D. It is 75kg lighter empty than the Bateson Derby.
Which carries more, the Bateson Derby or the Nugent G3015D?
The Nugent G3015D, by 1,075kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Derby or the Nugent G3015D 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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