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Brian James Connect Compact vs Nugent P2813S

The Brian James Connect Compact is a flatbed trailer. The Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Brian James Connect CompactNugent P2813S
Gross weight2700kg2,700kg
BrakesBraked-
Unladen weight-580kg
Bed-2.792m x 1.348m

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

Buy or hire the Connect Compact if...

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.

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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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Connect Compact and the Nugent P2813S?

The Brian James Connect Compact is a flatbed trailer; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.

Can I tow the Brian James Connect Compact or the Nugent P2813S 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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