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Bateson PT66 vs Nugent P3718T

The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer. The Nugent P3718T is a a tri-axle plant trailer for carrying diggers, dumpers and similar machinery..

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT66Nugent P3718T
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight935kg-
Payload2565kg-
Bed size5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7')-
AxlesTriple-
Bed length-3.7m
Bed width-1.8m
Bed height-403mm
Wheels-13 inch

Sources: Bateson PT66, Nugent P3718T. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PT66 if...

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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Buy or hire the P3718T if...

The P3718T is one of Nugent's tri-axle plant trailers, using its Dual Drive suspension to keep a low, stable loading angle for machinery. It suits contractors and plant hire firms who want the extra stability of three axles over a twin-axle model like the Ifor Williams GX126 at a similar 3500kg gross weight.

Full P3718T specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Nugent P3718T?

The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Nugent P3718T is a a tri-axle plant trailer for carrying diggers, dumpers and similar machinery..

Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Nugent P3718T 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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