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Fautras Provan vs Nugent G2512D

The Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage. The Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle general-purpose trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Fautras ProvanNugent G2512D
Unladen weight890-990kg445kg
Gross weight1,300-2,000kg (PTAC)2000kg
External length4.27m-
External width2.20m-
External height2.69m-
FlooringRot-proof polyethylene, lifetime guarantee-
Payload-1555kg
Internal bed-2520mm x 1270mm
Axles-Twin

Sources: Fautras Provan, Nugent G2512D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Provan if...

A galvanised-chassis trailer built by the French maker Fautras, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers as a lightweight two-horse trailer. Its rot-proof floor and adjustable divider suit owners who want a trailer that will not need re-flooring after a few wet winters.

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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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Fautras Provan and the Nugent G2512D?

The Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage; the Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle general-purpose trailer.

Can I tow the Fautras Provan 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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