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M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer vs Nugent T3118H

The Nugent T3118H is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.

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
Nugent T3118H
Nugent T3118H - image: eBay UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle TrailerNugent T3118H
Gross weight2000kg3,500kg
BrakesBraked (Knott, 4 wheels)Braked, twin axle
Unladen weight550kg-
Payload1450kg-
Internal length2450mm-
Internal width1280mm-
AxlesTwin-
External body-Approximately 3.1m x 1.8m (10ft 2in x 5ft 11in)

Sources: M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer, Nugent T3118H. 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...

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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Buy or hire the T3118H if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

A heavy-duty tipper aimed at agricultural and construction users, with reinforced sides and Nugent Dual Drive suspension. It competes directly with the Ifor Williams TT range and is usually cross-shopped against it on specification and lead time rather than on price alone.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer and the Nugent T3118H?

The Nugent T3118H is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. 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 T3118H is a tipping trailer, twin axle.

Can I tow the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer or the Nugent T3118H 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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