Head to head
Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Nugent F3720H
The Nugent F3720H carries 1,268kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Nugent F3720H carries 1,268kg more.
- Gross weight: the Nugent F3720H is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bockmann Portax Esprit weighs 168kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax Esprit | Nugent F3720H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1557kg | 2825kg |
| Unladen weight | approx. 843kg | 675kg |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Body material | Aluminium | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3650mm x 2000mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Nugent F3720H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Portax Esprit if...
Bockmann's entry-level model in its Portax range, built for owners wanting a durable two-horse trailer without the cost of the higher trims. Its light unladen weight keeps it towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the F3720H if...
- you want one that carries 1,268kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 168kg lighter empty
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 Portax Esprit and the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H carries 1,268kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Nugent F3720H is a a twin-axle flatbed trailer with Nugent's Dual Drive suspension.
Which is lighter, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H. It is 168kg lighter empty than the Bockmann Portax Esprit.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H, by 1,268kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit 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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