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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Maypole MP6815

The Maypole MP6815 is 261kg lighter empty and carries 10kg more. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is rated 251kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer - image: Bateson Trailers
Maypole MP6815
Maypole MP6815 - image: maypoleltd.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping TrailerMaypole MP6815
Gross weight750kg499kg
Unladen weight338kg77kg
Payload412kg422kg
Internal bed2100mm x 1250mm-
Axles1-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal length-145cm
Internal width-100cm
Internal height-32cm

Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is rated 251kg heavier gross

A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.

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Full 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the MP6815 if...

  • you want one that is 261kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 10kg more

A mid-sized general purpose trailer for buyers who want more bed length than the MP6812 while staying light enough for a small car to tow.

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Full MP6815 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Maypole MP6815?

The Maypole MP6815 is 261kg lighter empty and carries 10kg more. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is rated 251kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Maypole MP6815?

The Maypole MP6815. It is 261kg lighter empty than the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Maypole MP6815?

The Maypole MP6815, by 10kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Maypole MP6815 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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