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Ifor Williams P8e vs Nugent P2813S

The Nugent P2813S is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is 362kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams P8e
Ifor Williams P8e - image: blains.co.uk
P2813S
Nugent P2813S

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams P8eNugent P2813S
Gross weight750kg2,700kg
Unladen weight218kg580kg
Payload532kg-
Internal bed2.51m x 1.45m-
BrakesUnbraked-
Bed-2.792m x 1.348m

Sources: Ifor Williams P8e, Nugent P2813S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the P8e if...

  • you want one that is 362kg lighter empty

For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.

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Full P8e specifications →

Buy or hire the P2813S if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross

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 P8e and the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is 362kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P8e or the Nugent P2813S?

The Ifor Williams P8e. It is 362kg lighter empty than the Nugent P2813S.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams P8e 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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