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Ifor Williams General Duty vs Nugent P3118H

The Nugent P3118H is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams General Duty
Ifor Williams General Duty - image: Ifor Williams Trailers
Nugent P3118H
Nugent P3118H - image: Nugent Engineering

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams General DutyNugent P3118H
Gross weight1400kg to 2700kg depending on model3,500kg
Internal length1.84m (6ft) to 3.71m (12ft 2in)-
Internal width1.23m (4ft) to 1.71m (5ft 6in)-
AxlesSingle or twin axle-
Unladen weight-770kg
Internal LxW-3,148 x 1,872 (mm)
Bed height-403 mm
Tyres-185/70R13

Sources: Ifor Williams General Duty, Nugent P3118H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the General Duty if...

Ifor Williams's entry-level flatbed range, bought by householders, gardeners and small trades for tip runs, garden waste and general loads. It is the trailer most UK hire yards keep several of, since one size or another suits almost any small job.

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Full General Duty specifications →

Buy or hire the P3118H if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross

A twin axle plant trailer with Dual Drive suspension for mini diggers, dumpers and compact plant. Common with hire fleets, builders and groundworks firms.

Full P3118H specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams General Duty and the Nugent P3118H?

The Nugent P3118H is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams General Duty is a small flatbed/general purpose trailer range; the Nugent P3118H is a 10 ft 3 in x 6 ft 1 in twin axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams General Duty or the Nugent P3118H 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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