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Fautras Provan vs Nugent P3718T

The Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage. The Nugent P3718T is a a tri-axle plant trailer for carrying diggers, dumpers and similar machinery..

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Fautras ProvanNugent P3718T
Gross weight1,300-2,000kg (PTAC)3500kg
External length4.27m-
External width2.20m-
External height2.69m-
Unladen weight890-990kg-
FlooringRot-proof polyethylene, lifetime guarantee-
Bed length-3.7m
Bed width-1.8m
Bed height-403mm
Wheels-13 inch

Sources: Fautras Provan, Nugent P3718T. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Provan if...

A galvanised-chassis trailer built by the French maker Fautras, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers as a lightweight two-horse trailer. Its rot-proof floor and adjustable divider suit owners who want a trailer that will not need re-flooring after a few wet winters.

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Buy or hire the P3718T if...

The P3718T is one of Nugent's tri-axle plant trailers, using its Dual Drive suspension to keep a low, stable loading angle for machinery. It suits contractors and plant hire firms who want the extra stability of three axles over a twin-axle model like the Ifor Williams GX126 at a similar 3500kg gross weight.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Fautras Provan and the Nugent P3718T?

The Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage; the Nugent P3718T is a a tri-axle plant trailer for carrying diggers, dumpers and similar machinery..

Can I tow the Fautras Provan or the Nugent P3718T 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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