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M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer vs Nugent P2813S

The Nugent P2813S is rated 700kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is 30kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer - image: M-TEC
P2813S
Nugent P2813S

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle TrailerNugent P2813S
Gross weight2000kg2,700kg
Unladen weight550kg580kg
Payload1450kg-
Internal length2450mm-
Internal width1280mm-
AxlesTwin-
BrakesBraked (Knott, 4 wheels)-
Bed-2.792m x 1.348m

Sources: M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer, Nugent P2813S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 30kg lighter empty

A step up in payload and stability over the single-axle 8x4 for small building and agricultural contractors, with braked twin axles for safer towing at higher gross weights.

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Full 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the P2813S if...

  • you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross

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 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer and the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S is rated 700kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is 30kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8.2ft x 4.2ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer or the Nugent P2813S?

The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 30kg lighter empty than the Nugent P2813S.

Can I tow the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle 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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