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Bateson PT66 vs Nugent P2813S

The Nugent P2813S is 355kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT66
Bateson PT66
Nugent P2813S
Nugent P2813S - image: GM Stephenson

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT66Nugent P2813S
Gross weight3500kg2,700kg
Unladen weight935kg580kg
Payload2565kg-
Bed size5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7')-
AxlesTriple-
Bed-2.792m x 1.348m

Sources: Bateson PT66, Nugent P2813S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PT66 if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

Bateson's largest hydraulic tilt trailer with triple hinged steel sides, used to move light commercial vehicles, plant and ground maintenance machinery. Its hydraulic tilt bed lets one person load without ramps.

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Full PT66 specifications →

Buy or hire the P2813S if...

  • you want one that is 355kg lighter empty

A compact, low-loading plant trailer sized around a mini excavator. The bed is deliberately short, which is the point: it suits a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine and keeps the whole outfit towable rather than chasing capacity it does not need.

Full P2813S specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S is 355kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S. It is 355kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.

Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Nugent P2813S 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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