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M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer vs Nugent P3118H

The Nugent P3118H is 480kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer - image: farmcompare.com
Nugent P3118H
Nugent P3118H - image: Nugent Engineering

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock TrailerNugent P3118H
Gross weight3500kg3,500kg
Unladen weight1250kg770kg
Payload2250kg-
Internal length3615mm-
Internal width1850mm-
AxlesTwin (Knott Avonride)-
Internal LxW-3,148 x 1,872 (mm)
Bed height-403 mm
Tyres-185/70R13

Sources: M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer, Nugent P3118H. 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...

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 P3118H if...

  • you want one that is 480kg lighter empty

A twin axle plant trailer with Dual Drive suspension for mini diggers, dumpers and compact plant. Common with hire fleets, builders and groundworks firms.

Full P3118H specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer and the Nugent P3118H?

The Nugent P3118H is 480kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer; the Nugent P3118H is a 10 ft 3 in x 6 ft 1 in twin axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer or the Nugent P3118H?

The Nugent P3118H. It is 480kg 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 P3118H 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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