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Nugent P2813S vs Nugent P3718T

The Nugent P3718T is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Nugent P2813SNugent P3718T
Gross weight2,700kg3500kg
Unladen weight580kg-
Bed2.792m x 1.348m-
Bed length-3.7m
Bed width-1.8m
Bed height-403mm
Wheels-13 inch

Sources: Nugent P2813S, Nugent P3718T. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the P2813S if...

A compact, low-loading plant trailer sized around a mini excavator. The bed is deliberately short, which is the point: it suits a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine and keeps the whole outfit towable rather than chasing capacity it does not need.

Full P2813S specifications →

Buy or hire the P3718T if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg 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.

Full P3718T specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Nugent P2813S and the Nugent P3718T?

The Nugent P3718T is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle; the Nugent P3718T is a a tri-axle plant trailer for carrying diggers, dumpers and similar machinery..

Can I tow the Nugent P2813S 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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