Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Ifor Williams P6
The Bateson PT66 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT66 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Ifor Williams P6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1000kg |
| Axles | Triple | Single |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | - |
| Payload | 2565kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 6ft x 4ft |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Ifor Williams P6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PT66 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross
Bateson's largest hydraulic tilt trailer with triple hinged steel sides, used to move light commercial vehicles, plant and ground maintenance machinery. Its hydraulic tilt bed lets one person load without ramps.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
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 PT66 and the Ifor Williams P6?
The Bateson PT66 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Ifor Williams P6 is a small general purpose trailer, 6ft x 4ft.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 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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