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Ifor Williams CT166 vs Nugent P3718T

The Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer. The Nugent P3718T is a a tri-axle plant trailer for carrying diggers, dumpers and similar machinery..

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams CT166
Ifor Williams CT166 - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire
P3718T
Nugent P3718T

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams CT166Nugent P3718T
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight885kg-
Payload2615kg-
Internal bed4.87m x 1.90m-
Bed length-3.7m
Bed width-1.8m
Bed height-403mm
Wheels-13 inch

Sources: Ifor Williams CT166, Nugent P3718T. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the CT166 if...

Bought by garages, recovery operators and plant hire firms who load low vehicles or compact machinery by tilting the deck to ground level instead of driving up loading ramps. The narrower CT166 bed suits standard cars and single machines.

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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.

Full P3718T specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT166 and the Nugent P3718T?

The Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer; the Nugent P3718T is a a tri-axle plant trailer for carrying diggers, dumpers and similar machinery..

Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT166 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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