Head to head
Nugent P2813S vs Tickners GB855
The Nugent P2813S is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Tickners GB855 is 130kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent P2813S is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P2813S weighs 130kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Nugent P2813S | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,700kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 580kg | 450kg |
| Bed | 2.792m x 1.348m | - |
| Payload | - | 1350kg |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Nugent P2813S, Tickners GB855. 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 900kg 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 GB855 if...
- you want one that is 130kg lighter empty
Aimed at tradespeople and small businesses needing a bigger payload box trailer for stock, tools or equipment. Braked and twin-axled at 1800kg gross, it carries 1350kg - about three times an unbraked box trailer - so it suits a working week rather than an occasional tip run.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Nugent P2813S and the Tickners GB855?
The Nugent P2813S is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Tickners GB855 is 130kg lighter empty. The Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Nugent P2813S or the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855. It is 130kg lighter empty than the Nugent P2813S.
Can I tow the Nugent P2813S or the Tickners GB855 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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