Head to head
Ifor Williams TA5 vs Nugent F3720H
The Nugent F3720H is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TA5 is 65kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent F3720H is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent F3720H weighs 65kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams TA5 | Nugent F3720H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,700kg standard, 3,500kg on TA5HD variants | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 610kg (8ft x 4ft) up to 1,030kg (TA5HD 12ft x 7ft) | 675kg |
| Internal width | 1.53m | - |
| Internal length | 2.32m, 3.12m or 3.72m depending on model | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 2825kg |
| Internal bed | - | 3650mm x 2000mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Ifor Williams TA5, Nugent F3720H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TA5 if...
- you want one that is 65kg lighter empty
The standard British livestock trailer, and the one most smallholders and farmers picture when they say livestock trailer. Low loading height and flexible partitions matter more here than raw capacity, because the job is getting animals in and out calmly rather than maximising a payload.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Corwen Trailer Centre - Corwen
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the F3720H if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
A general haulage flatbed for farmers and small contractors moving bales, machinery or building materials, built around Nugent's own suspension design and Knott brakes rather than a bought-in chassis.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams TA5 and the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TA5 is 65kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TA5 is a livestock trailer, twin axle; the Nugent F3720H is a a twin-axle flatbed trailer with Nugent's Dual Drive suspension.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams TA5 or the Nugent F3720H?
The Ifor Williams TA5. It is 65kg lighter empty than the Nugent F3720H.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams TA5 or the Nugent F3720H 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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