Head to head
Bateson PT56 vs Nugent F4320T
The Bateson PT56 is a tri-axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer. The Nugent F4320T is a 14 ft x 6 ft 7 in tri axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT56 | Nugent F4320T | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3,500kg |
| Axles | Triple axle, auto-reversing overrun brakes | 3 |
| Deck length | 5m (16ft) | - |
| Deck width | 2.1m (7ft) | - |
| Ramp | Hinged rear ramp, 75cm high | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 870kg |
| Internal LxW | - | 4,250 x 2,000 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 680 mm |
Sources: Bateson PT56, Nugent F4320T. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PT56 if...
A tri-axle tilt-bed trailer that lowers to ground level so plant, vehicles or awkward loads can be driven or winched straight on without ramps. Its low deck and tilt action suit hire firms moving mixed loads rather than one type of vehicle.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the F4320T if...
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 PT56 and the Nugent F4320T?
The Bateson PT56 is a tri-axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Nugent F4320T is a 14 ft x 6 ft 7 in tri axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson PT56 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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