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Bateson PT44 vs Nugent F4320T

The Nugent F4320T is rated 750kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is 100kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson PT44
Bateson PT44 - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
Nugent F4320T
Nugent F4320T - image: other Nugent model shown; image from Nugent Engineering

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT44Nugent F4320T
Gross weight2750kg3,500kg
Unladen weight770kg870kg
AxlesTwin axle3
Overall length5950mm-
Overall width2180mm-
Internal deck4500mm x 2100mm (LxW)-
Payload1980kg-
Internal LxW-4,250 x 2,000 (mm)
Bed height-680 mm

Sources: Bateson PT44, Nugent F4320T. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PT44 if...

  • you want one that is 100kg lighter empty

Bateson's 14ft x 7ft tilt-bed trailer, supplied with steel sides, ramps and a winch as standard. Used to load and carry cars, quads and small plant, it is one of the most widely stocked hydraulic tilt trailers among UK hire and trailer-sales firms.

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Full PT44 specifications →

Buy or hire the F4320T if...

  • you want one that is rated 750kg 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 PT44 and the Nugent F4320T?

The Nugent F4320T is rated 750kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is 100kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Nugent F4320T is a 14 ft x 6 ft 7 in tri axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bateson PT44 or the Nugent F4320T?

The Bateson PT44. It is 100kg lighter empty than the Nugent F4320T.

Can I tow the Bateson PT44 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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