Head to head
Brian James C2 vs Nugent P3116H
The Nugent P3116H is rated 1,465kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3116H is rated 1,465kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C2 | Nugent P3116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2035kg | 3500kg |
| Size | up to 16ft long, 6ft wide | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 735kg |
| Payload | - | 2765kg |
| Internal bed | - | 3148mm x 1616mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Brian James C2, Nugent P3116H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C2 if...
Brian James C2, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.
Listed by
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
Buy or hire the P3116H if...
- you want one that is rated 1,465kg heavier gross
Bought by groundworks and plant hire operators who need to move a mini digger or similar compact machine and want Nugent's own suspension and braking package rather than a lighter unbraked trailer.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C2 and the Nugent P3116H?
The Nugent P3116H is rated 1,465kg heavier gross. The Brian James C2 is a car transporter trailer; the Nugent P3116H is a a plant trailer for mini excavators and small machinery.
Can I tow the Brian James C2 or the Nugent P3116H 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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