Head to head
Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 vs Nugent F3720H
The Nugent F3720H carries 691kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Nugent F3720H carries 691kg more.
- Gross weight: the Nugent F3720H is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Internal bed: the Nugent F3720H has a bed 41cm (1.5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 | Nugent F3720H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2134kg | 2825kg |
| Internal bed | 3240mm x 1800mm | 3650mm x 2000mm |
| Axles | 2 | Twin |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 675kg |
Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, Nugent F3720H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HL-AL 3218/27 if...
A wider-bedded version of the HL-AL platform trailer, giving trade and construction users more deck area for the same 2.7 tonne gross weight. It is chosen when the standard HL-AL 3016 bed is too narrow for the load.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the F3720H if...
- you want one that carries 691kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 41cm (1.5ft) longer
A general haulage flatbed for farmers and small contractors moving bales, machinery or building materials, built around Nugent's own suspension design and Knott brakes rather than a bought-in chassis.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 and the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H carries 691kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Nugent F3720H is a a twin-axle flatbed trailer with Nugent's Dual Drive suspension.
Which carries more, the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 or the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H, by 691kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 or the Nugent F3720H 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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