Head to head
Bockmann Portax L K vs Nugent G2512D
The Bockmann Portax L K is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Nugent G2512D carries 237kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Portax L K is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Nugent G2512D carries 237kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax L K | Nugent G2512D | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2500kg | 2000kg |
| Payload | 1318kg | 1555kg |
| Internal length | 4125mm | - |
| Internal width | 1750mm | - |
| Internal height | 2300mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 445kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2520mm x 1270mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bockmann Portax L K, Nugent G2512D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Portax L K if...
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
The longer 'L' version of the Portax K, giving taller or bigger horses more room while keeping the front-exit layout. It appeals to owners of warmbloods or cobs who found the standard Portax K too tight.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the G2512D if...
- you want one that carries 237kg more
An entry-level general-purpose trailer for smallholders and light trade users who need a twin-axle chassis but not the larger bed of the G3015D.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax L K and the Nugent G2512D?
The Bockmann Portax L K is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Nugent G2512D carries 237kg more. The Bockmann Portax L K is a long-wheelbase aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle general-purpose trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax L K or the Nugent G2512D?
The Nugent G2512D, by 237kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax L K or the Nugent G2512D 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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