Head to head
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer vs Nugent G2512D
The Nugent G2512D is 805kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and carries 695kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer weighs 805kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 695kg more.
Specifications side by side
| M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer | Nugent G2512D | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 1250kg | 445kg |
| Payload | 2250kg | 1555kg |
| Axles | Twin (Knott Avonride) | Twin |
| Internal length | 3615mm | - |
| Internal width | 1850mm | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2520mm x 1270mm |
Sources: M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer, Nugent G2512D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 695kg more
A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the G2512D if...
- you want one that is 805kg 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer and the Nugent G2512D?
The Nugent G2512D is 805kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and carries 695kg more. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer; the Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle general-purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer or the Nugent G2512D?
The Nugent G2512D. It is 805kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer.
Which carries more, the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer or the Nugent G2512D?
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer, by 695kg.
Can I tow the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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