Head to head
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Ifor Williams P6
The Ifor Williams P6 is rated 250kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams P6 is rated 250kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer | Ifor Williams P6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 1000kg |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Braked |
| Unladen weight | 176kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2500mm x 1250mm | - |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Size | - | 6ft x 4ft |
Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Ifor Williams P6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...
A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.
Full B84 Unbraked Trailer specifications →Buy or hire the P6 if...
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
Ifor Williams P6, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. The small Ifor Williams general purpose trailer and the forerunner of the current P6e. Householders and gardeners use it for tip runs, garden waste and DIY materials behind almost any car.
Full P6 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Ifor Williams P6?
The Ifor Williams P6 is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams P6 is a small general purpose trailer, 6ft x 4ft.
Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Ifor Williams P6 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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