Head to head
Brian James Race Box vs Nugent P3116H
The Nugent P3116H carries 880kg more and is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Nugent P3116H carries 880kg more.
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3116H is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Box | Nugent P3116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | up to 1885kg | 2765kg |
| Axles | Twin | Twin |
| Internal width | 1.95m | - |
| Internal length | 4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 735kg |
| Internal bed | - | 3148mm x 1616mm |
Sources: Brian James Race Box, Nugent P3116H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Box if...
Positioned for classic car owners and smaller motorsport teams who want their car fully enclosed and weatherproof but do not need the wider bed of the Race Sport or Race Transporter ranges. The narrower internal width suits a single classic or compact race car rather than a modern GT car.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the P3116H if...
- you want one that carries 880kg more
- you want one that is rated 500kg 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 Race Box and the Nugent P3116H?
The Nugent P3116H carries 880kg more and is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Box is a a fully enclosed twin-axle car transporter for classics and small race cars; the Nugent P3116H is a a plant trailer for mini excavators and small machinery.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Box or the Nugent P3116H?
The Nugent P3116H, by 880kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Box 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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