Head to head
Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 vs Nugent Q1710
The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 1,927kg more and is rated 2,340kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 1,927kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is rated 2,340kg heavier gross.
- Internal bed: the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 has a bed 1.54m (5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 | Nugent Q1710 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 360kg |
| Payload | 2134kg | 207kg |
| Internal bed | 3240mm x 1800mm | 1700mm x 1010mm |
| Axles | 2 | Single |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 153kg |
Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, Nugent Q1710. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HL-AL 3218/27 if...
- you want one that carries 1,927kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,340kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 1.54m (5ft) longer
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 Q1710 if...
A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 and the Nugent Q1710?
The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 1,927kg more and is rated 2,340kg heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.
Which carries more, the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, by 1,927kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 or the Nugent Q1710 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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