Head to head
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer vs Nugent T3118H
The Nugent T3118H is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent T3118H is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | Nugent T3118H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3,500kg |
| Brakes | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) | Braked, twin axle |
| Unladen weight | 840kg | - |
| Payload | 1860kg | - |
| Internal length | 2480mm | - |
| Internal width | 1500mm | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| External body | - | Approximately 3.1m x 1.8m (10ft 2in x 5ft 11in) |
Sources: M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer, Nugent T3118H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...
A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the T3118H if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer and the Nugent T3118H?
The Nugent T3118H is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer; the Nugent T3118H is a tipping trailer, twin axle.
Can I tow the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping 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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