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Brian James C Transporter vs Nugent P3118H

The Nugent P3118H is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James C Transporter
Brian James C Transporter - image: Trek Trailers
Nugent P3118H
Nugent P3118H - image: Nugent Engineering

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C TransporterNugent P3118H
Gross weight1,500kg3,500kg
Load capacity1,010kg-
Bed length3.20m-
Bed width1.80m-
AxlesSingle-
Unladen weight-770kg
Internal LxW-3,148 x 1,872 (mm)
Bed height-403 mm
Tyres-185/70R13

Sources: Brian James C Transporter, Nugent P3118H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C Transporter if...

Brian James's entry-level open car transporter, a single-axle trailer that a family car can tow. Its 1,010kg load capacity suits a small classic car, track-day hatchback or ride-on mower rather than a modern SUV or performance car.

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Full C Transporter specifications →

Buy or hire the P3118H if...

  • you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross

A twin axle plant trailer with Dual Drive suspension for mini diggers, dumpers and compact plant. Common with hire fleets, builders and groundworks firms.

Full P3118H specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C Transporter and the Nugent P3118H?

The Nugent P3118H is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James C Transporter is a single axle open car transporter trailer; the Nugent P3118H is a 10 ft 3 in x 6 ft 1 in twin axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer.

Can I tow the Brian James C Transporter or the Nugent P3118H 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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