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Brian James Race Shuttle 3 vs Nugent P3116H

The Nugent P3116H carries 1,075kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Shuttle 3
Brian James Race Shuttle 3 - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
Nugent P3116H
Nugent P3116H - image: eBay UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Shuttle 3Nugent P3116H
Gross weight2600kg / 3000kg3500kg
Payload1690kg / 2070kg2765kg
AxlesTwinTwin
Unladen weight-735kg
Internal bed-3148mm x 1616mm

Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 3, Nugent P3116H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Shuttle 3 if...

Serves motorsport competitors and classic car owners who want their car fully enclosed for weather and security on longer tows. The two gross weight options let a buyer match the trailer to a lighter classic or a heavier modern performance car.

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Buy or hire the P3116H if...

  • you want one that carries 1,075kg more
  • you want one that is rated 900kg 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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 and the Nugent P3116H?

The Nugent P3116H carries 1,075kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter in two gross weight options, fixed or tilt-bed; the Nugent P3116H is a a plant trailer for mini excavators and small machinery.

Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Nugent P3116H?

The Nugent P3116H, by 1,075kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 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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