Head to head
M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer vs Nugent P3118H
The Nugent P3118H is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 490kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3118H is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P3118H weighs 490kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | Nugent P3118H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 280kg | 770kg |
| Payload | 470kg | - |
| Internal length | 2440mm | - |
| Internal width | 1220mm | - |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal LxW | - | 3,148 x 1,872 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 403 mm |
| Tyres | - | 185/70R13 |
Sources: M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer, Nugent P3118H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 490kg lighter empty
A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the P3118H if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
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 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer and the Nugent P3118H?
The Nugent P3118H is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 490kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose 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 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer or the Nugent P3118H?
The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 490kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3118H.
Can I tow the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle 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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