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Ifor Williams BV126 vs Nugent P2813S

The Nugent P2813S is 400kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams BV126
Ifor Williams BV126 - image: Universal Trailers
P2813S
Nugent P2813S

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams BV126Nugent P2813S
Gross weight3500kg2,700kg
Unladen weight980kg580kg
Payload2520kg-
Internal length3.60m-
Internal width1.73m-
AxlesTwin (dual)-
Bed-2.792m x 1.348m

Sources: Ifor Williams BV126, Nugent P2813S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BV126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.

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Full BV126 specifications →

Buy or hire the P2813S if...

  • you want one that is 400kg 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 Ifor Williams BV126 and the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S is 400kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S. It is 400kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV126 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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