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Nugent P2813S vs Rice Beaufort Double

The Nugent P2813S is rated 1,120kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Nugent P2813S
Nugent P2813S - image: GM Stephenson
Beaufort Double
Rice Beaufort Double

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Nugent P2813SRice Beaufort Double
Gross weight2,700kgApprox. 1,580kg (3,485lb)
Unladen weight580kg-
Bed2.792m x 1.348m-
Axles-Twin

Sources: Nugent P2813S, Rice Beaufort Double. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the P2813S if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,120kg 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 →

Buy or hire the Beaufort Double if...

A twin axle two-horse trailer from a once-major UK horsebox brand. Owners keep older examples going with parts from specialist trailer suppliers rather than buying new.

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Full Beaufort Double specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Nugent P2813S and the Rice Beaufort Double?

The Nugent P2813S is rated 1,120kg heavier gross. The Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle; the Rice Beaufort Double is a twin axle two-horse trailer.

Can I tow the Nugent P2813S or the Rice Beaufort Double 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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