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Ifor Williams GH126 vs Nugent G2512D

The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 1,180kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Nugent G2512D is 320kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GH126
Ifor Williams GH126 - image: blains.co.uk
G2512D
Nugent G2512D

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GH126Nugent G2512D
Gross weight3500kg2000kg
Unladen weight765kg445kg
Payload2735kg1555kg
Internal bed3.66m x 1.84m2520mm x 1270mm
Axles-Twin

Sources: Ifor Williams GH126, Nugent G2512D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GH126 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,180kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that has a bed 1.14m (3.5ft) longer

Used by groundworks and plant hire firms moving mini excavators or dumpers that need both extra length and the full 1.84m bed width the smaller GH models do not offer.

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Full GH126 specifications →

Buy or hire the G2512D if...

  • you want one that is 320kg lighter empty

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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Full G2512D specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH126 and the Nugent G2512D?

The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 1,180kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Nugent G2512D is 320kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery; the Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle general-purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH126 or the Nugent G2512D?

The Nugent G2512D. It is 320kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH126.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH126 or the Nugent G2512D?

The Ifor Williams GH126, by 1,180kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH126 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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