Head to head
Nugent P3116H vs Tickners Standard Flatbed
The Nugent P3116H is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 385kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3116H is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P3116H weighs 385kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Nugent P3116H | Tickners Standard Flatbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant |
| Unladen weight | 735kg | 350kg to 650kg depending on variant |
| Payload | 2765kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3148mm x 1616mm | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Bed length | - | 12ft to 16ft depending on variant |
| Bed width | - | 6'1" (all variants) |
Sources: Nugent P3116H, Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P3116H if...
- you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross
Bought by groundworks and plant hire operators who need to move a mini digger or similar compact machine and want Nugent's own suspension and braking package rather than a lighter unbraked trailer.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...
- you want one that is 385kg lighter empty
A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Nugent P3116H and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Nugent P3116H is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 385kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3116H is a a plant trailer for mini excavators and small machinery; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.
Which is lighter, the Nugent P3116H or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Tickners Standard Flatbed. It is 385kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3116H.
Can I tow the Nugent P3116H or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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