Head to head
Brian James Tipper vs Nugent P2813S
The Nugent P2813S is 205kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Tipper weighs 205kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper | Nugent P2813S | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg / 3500kg | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | from 785kg | 580kg |
| Payload | up to 2500kg | - |
| Internal width | 1.6m / 2.0m | - |
| Internal length | 3.1m to 4.0m | - |
| Axles | Twin or Tri | - |
| Bed | - | 2.792m x 1.348m |
Sources: Brian James Tipper, Nugent P2813S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Tipper if...
Used by builders, landscapers and small hauliers who need to tip loose materials rather than lift them off by hand. The range of widths, lengths and axle counts lets a buyer match capacity to their tow vehicle's rating.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the P2813S if...
- you want one that is 205kg lighter empty
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.
Full P2813S specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper and the Nugent P2813S?
The Nugent P2813S is 205kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper or the Nugent P2813S?
The Nugent P2813S. It is 205kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 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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