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Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Maypole MP6815

The Maypole MP6815 is 99kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is rated 251kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Maypole MP6815
Maypole MP6815 - image: maypoleltd.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson B84 Unbraked TrailerMaypole MP6815
Gross weight750kg499kg
Unladen weight176kg77kg
Internal bed2500mm x 1250mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Payload-422kg
Internal length-145cm
Internal width-100cm
Internal height-32cm

Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...

  • you want one that is rated 251kg heavier gross

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.

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Full B84 Unbraked Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the MP6815 if...

  • you want one that is 99kg lighter empty

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 B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Maypole MP6815?

The Maypole MP6815 is 99kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is rated 251kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose 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 B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Maypole MP6815?

The Maypole MP6815. It is 99kg lighter empty than the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked 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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