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Brian James A Transporter (A4) vs Nugent F3720H

The Nugent F3720H is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James A Transporter (A4)Nugent F3720H
Gross weight2,000kg to 3,000kg depending on variant3500kg
Bed3.7m x 1.8m up to 5.0m x 2.0m depending on variant-
BrakesBraked, tandem axle-
Unladen weight-675kg
Payload-2825kg
Internal bed-3650mm x 2000mm
Axles-Twin

Sources: Brian James A Transporter (A4), Nugent F3720H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the A Transporter (A4) if...

One of the most common car trailers in Britain, bought by trade and private owners for moving road cars, project cars and small vans. The reason it sells is the spread of bed length and gross weight combinations, which lets you match the trailer to the tow car rather than the other way round.

Full A Transporter (A4) specifications →

Buy or hire the F3720H if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James A Transporter (A4) and the Nugent F3720H?

The Nugent F3720H is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle; the Nugent F3720H is a a twin-axle flatbed trailer with Nugent's Dual Drive suspension.

Can I tow the Brian James A Transporter (A4) 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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