Head to head
Brian James Connect Compact vs Nugent G2512D
The Brian James Connect Compact is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Connect Compact is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Connect Compact | Nugent G2512D | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2000kg |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 445kg |
| Payload | - | 1555kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2520mm x 1270mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Brian James Connect Compact, Nugent G2512D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Connect Compact if...
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
Brian James Connect Compact, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Flatbeds suit long or awkward loads that need strapping from any side - pallets, timber, machinery and vehicles.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the G2512D if...
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 Brian James Connect Compact and the Nugent G2512D?
The Brian James Connect Compact is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Brian James Connect Compact is a flatbed trailer; the Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle general-purpose trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Connect Compact 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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