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M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer vs Nugent Q1710

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer carries 2,313kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 827kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping TrailerNugent Q1710
Gross weight3500kg360kg
Unladen weight980kg153kg
Payload2520kg207kg
Internal length3.1m-
Internal width1.67m-
Internal bed-1700mm x 1010mm
Axles-Single

Sources: M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer, Nugent Q1710. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that carries 2,313kg more
  • you want one that is rated 3,140kg heavier gross

A larger hydraulic tipping trailer for farmers and contractors handling bigger loads of aggregate, feed or muck than the 8x5 tipper allows, while still being towable behind a farm tractor or pickup.

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Full 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the Q1710 if...

  • you want one that is 827kg lighter empty

A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.

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Full Q1710 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer and the Nugent Q1710?

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer carries 2,313kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 827kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.

Which is lighter, the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer or the Nugent Q1710?

The Nugent Q1710. It is 827kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.

Which carries more, the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer or the Nugent Q1710?

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer, by 2,313kg.

Can I tow the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer or the Nugent Q1710 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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