Head to head
Ifor Williams HB403 vs Nugent T3118H
The Nugent T3118H is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent T3118H is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams HB403 | Nugent T3118H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1600kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 767kg | - |
| Payload | 833kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.08m | - |
| Internal width | 1.30m | - |
| External body | - | Approximately 3.1m x 1.8m (10ft 2in x 5ft 11in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked, twin axle |
Sources: Ifor Williams HB403, Nugent T3118H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HB403 if...
The smallest trailer in the HB horsebox range, bought by owners of a single horse or a couple of ponies who want the lightest legal option that can still be towed by a mid-size car.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the T3118H if...
- you want one that is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross
A heavy-duty tipper aimed at agricultural and construction users, with reinforced sides and Nugent Dual Drive suspension. It competes directly with the Ifor Williams TT range and is usually cross-shopped against it on specification and lead time rather than on price alone.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB403 and the Nugent T3118H?
The Nugent T3118H is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HB403 is a a compact single-horse or two-pony horsebox trailer; the Nugent T3118H is a tipping trailer, twin axle.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB403 or the Nugent T3118H 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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