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M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer vs Nugent P2813S

The Nugent P2813S is 670kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer - image: farmcompare.com
P2813S
Nugent P2813S

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock TrailerNugent P2813S
Gross weight3500kg2,700kg
Unladen weight1250kg580kg
Payload2250kg-
Internal length3615mm-
Internal width1850mm-
AxlesTwin (Knott Avonride)-
Bed-2.792m x 1.348m

Sources: M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer, Nugent P2813S. 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 800kg heavier gross

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.

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Full 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the P2813S if...

  • you want one that is 670kg 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 M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer and the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S is 670kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer or the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S. It is 670kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer.

Can I tow the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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