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Fautras Provan vs Nugent P3718T

The Nugent P3718T is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Fautras ProvanNugent P3718T
Gross weight1,300 - 2,000kg3500kg
Unladen weight890 - 990kg-
Internal length3.00m-
Internal width1.63m-
Internal height2.25m-
AxlesSingle-
BrakesBraked (inertia)-
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 lightweight two-horse trailer for private owners and small livery yards who want to tow with a car on a standard B96 licence rather than needing a 7.5 tonne horsebox. The all-polyester body and large front ramp aim to make loading easier than a steel-bodied trailer of similar size.

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Buy or hire the P3718T if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross

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 Nugent P3718T is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer; 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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