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Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Nugent F4320T

The Nugent F4320T is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is 27kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Portax Esprit
Bockmann Portax Esprit - image: Bockmann
Nugent F4320T
Nugent F4320T - image: other Nugent model shown; image from Nugent Engineering

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax EspritNugent F4320T
Gross weight2400kg3,500kg
Unladen weightapprox. 843kg870kg
Payload1557kg-
Horse capacity2 horses-
Body materialAluminium-
Internal LxW-4,250 x 2,000 (mm)
Bed height-680 mm
Axles-3

Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Nugent F4320T. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Portax Esprit if...

  • you want one that is 27kg lighter empty

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.

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Full Portax Esprit specifications →

Buy or hire the F4320T if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross

A long tri axle flatbed with drop sides for contractors, landscapers and farms carrying pallets, materials and machinery.

Full F4320T specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Nugent F4320T?

The Nugent F4320T is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is 27kg lighter empty. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Nugent F4320T is a 14 ft x 6 ft 7 in tri axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Nugent F4320T?

The Bockmann Portax Esprit. It is 27kg lighter empty than the Nugent F4320T.

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Nugent F4320T 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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