Head to head
Nugent G2512D vs Tickners GB855
The Nugent G2512D carries 205kg more and is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Nugent G2512D carries 205kg more.
- Gross weight: the Nugent G2512D is rated 200kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Tickners GB855 weighs 5kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Nugent G2512D | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 445kg | 450kg |
| Payload | 1555kg | 1350kg |
| Axles | Twin | 2 |
| Internal bed | 2520mm x 1270mm | - |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Nugent G2512D, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the G2512D if...
- you want one that carries 205kg more
- you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 5kg lighter empty
An entry-level general-purpose trailer for smallholders and light trade users who need a twin-axle chassis but not the larger bed of the G3015D.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
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 G2512D and the Tickners GB855?
The Nugent G2512D carries 205kg more and is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle general-purpose trailer; 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 G2512D or the Tickners GB855?
The Nugent G2512D. It is 5kg lighter empty than the Tickners GB855.
Which carries more, the Nugent G2512D or the Tickners GB855?
The Nugent G2512D, by 205kg.
Can I tow the Nugent G2512D 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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