Head to head
Bockmann Portax K vs Nugent T3118H
The Nugent T3118H is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent T3118H is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax K | Nugent T3118H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 3,500kg |
| Payload | 1265kg | - |
| Internal length | 3560mm | - |
| Internal width | 1750mm | - |
| Internal height | 2350mm | - |
| External body | - | Approximately 3.1m x 1.8m (10ft 2in x 5ft 11in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked, twin axle |
Sources: Bockmann Portax K, Nugent T3118H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Portax K if...
A mid-range Portax with a front unloading ramp, bought by owners who value being able to lead a horse out the front rather than reversing it out. It sits below the Big Portax models in size and price.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the T3118H if...
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
A heavy-duty tipper aimed at agricultural and construction users, with reinforced sides and Nugent Dual Drive suspension. It competes directly with the Ifor Williams TT range and is usually cross-shopped against it on specification and lead time rather than on price alone.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax K and the Nugent T3118H?
The Nugent T3118H is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Nugent T3118H is a tipping trailer, twin axle.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax K or the Nugent T3118H 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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