Head to head
Bateson PT44 vs Ifor Williams P6
The Bateson PT44 is rated 1,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT44 is rated 1,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT44 | Ifor Williams P6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2750kg | 1000kg |
| Axles | Twin axle | Single |
| Overall length | 5950mm | - |
| Overall width | 2180mm | - |
| Internal deck | 4500mm x 2100mm (LxW) | - |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | - |
| Payload | 1980kg | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 6ft x 4ft |
Sources: Bateson PT44, Ifor Williams P6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PT44 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,750kg heavier gross
Bateson's 14ft x 7ft tilt-bed trailer, supplied with steel sides, ramps and a winch as standard. Used to load and carry cars, quads and small plant, it is one of the most widely stocked hydraulic tilt trailers among UK hire and trailer-sales firms.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
- 1Stop Trailers Ltd - Sudbury, Little Waldingfield
Buy or hire the P6 if...
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 PT44 and the Ifor Williams P6?
The Bateson PT44 is rated 1,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch; the Ifor Williams P6 is a small general purpose trailer, 6ft x 4ft.
Can I tow the Bateson PT44 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.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.