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Nugent P3118H vs Rice Beaufort Double

The Nugent P3118H is rated 1,920kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Nugent P3118H
Nugent P3118H - image: Nugent Engineering
Rice Beaufort Double
Rice Beaufort Double - image: Horse Trailer Sales

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Nugent P3118HRice Beaufort Double
Gross weight3,500kgApprox. 1,580kg (3,485lb)
Unladen weight770kg-
Internal LxW3,148 x 1,872 (mm)-
Bed height403 mm-
Tyres185/70R13-
Axles-Twin

Sources: Nugent P3118H, Rice Beaufort Double. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the P3118H if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,920kg 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 →

Buy or hire the Beaufort Double if...

A twin axle two-horse trailer from a once-major UK horsebox brand. Owners keep older examples going with parts from specialist trailer suppliers rather than buying new.

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Full Beaufort Double specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Nugent P3118H and the Rice Beaufort Double?

The Nugent P3118H is rated 1,920kg heavier gross. The Nugent P3118H is a 10 ft 3 in x 6 ft 1 in twin axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer; the Rice Beaufort Double is a twin axle two-horse trailer.

Can I tow the Nugent P3118H or the Rice Beaufort Double 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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