Head to head
Maypole MP6812 vs Nugent P3118H
The Maypole MP6812 is 707kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3118H is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P3118H weighs 707kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3118H is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Maypole MP6812 | Nugent P3118H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 400kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 63kg | 770kg |
| Payload | 337kg | - |
| Internal length | 120cm | - |
| Internal width | 92cm | - |
| Internal height | 35cm | - |
| Internal LxW | - | 3,148 x 1,872 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 403 mm |
| Tyres | - | 185/70R13 |
Sources: Maypole MP6812, Nugent P3118H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the MP6812 if...
- you want one that is 707kg lighter empty
A step up from the MP6810 for buyers wanting slightly more load capacity for camping, leisure or light commercial use. The extra 15cm of length and 37kg of payload over the MP6810 is the difference between a boot-load and a small van-load, at a weight any car can still tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Buy or hire the P3118H if...
- you want one that is rated 3.1 tonnes 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 Maypole MP6812 and the Nugent P3118H?
The Maypole MP6812 is 707kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3118H is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Maypole MP6812 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 400kg gross weight.; 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 Maypole MP6812 or the Nugent P3118H?
The Maypole MP6812. It is 707kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3118H.
Can I tow the Maypole MP6812 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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