Head to head
Ifor Williams GX126 vs Nugent P2813S
The Nugent P2813S is 185kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 weighs 185kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX126 | Nugent P2813S | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) | 580kg |
| Overall length | 5.70m | - |
| Overall width | 2.30m | - |
| Internal length | 3.66m / 12'0" | - |
| Internal width | 1.84m / 6'0" | - |
| Payload | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Bed | - | 2.792m x 1.348m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Nugent P2813S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX126 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.
Full GX126 specifications →Buy or hire the P2813S if...
- you want one that is 185kg 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 GX126 and the Nugent P2813S?
The Nugent P2813S is 185kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Nugent P2813S?
The Nugent P2813S. It is 185kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 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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