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Brian James General Plant vs Nugent T3718H
The Brian James General Plant is a a tri-axle equipment trailer for general building and groundwork plant. The Nugent T3718H is a 12 ft x 6 ft twin axle 3.5 tonne tipping trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Brian James General Plant | Nugent T3718H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3,500kg |
| Payload | 2593kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3.6m x 1.8m | - |
| Axles | Tri-axle (12in wheels) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1,060kg |
| Internal LxW | - | 3,630 x 1,800 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 700 mm |
| Tyres | - | 185/70R13 |
Sources: Brian James General Plant, Nugent T3718H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the General Plant if...
A tougher all-round plant trailer for contractors who need to move a range of machines - diggers, dumpers, rollers - rather than one specific type. The tri-axle chassis spreads load for towing at higher gross weight on public roads.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the T3718H if...
A twin axle tipper for groundworks, landscaping and farm use where loads of spoil, aggregate or waste need tipping out. The figures below are from the maker's own page.
Full T3718H specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James General Plant and the Nugent T3718H?
The Brian James General Plant is a a tri-axle equipment trailer for general building and groundwork plant; the Nugent T3718H is a 12 ft x 6 ft twin axle 3.5 tonne tipping trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James General Plant or the Nugent T3718H 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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