Head to head
Erde 102 vs Maypole MP6815
The Maypole MP6815 carries 177kg more and is rated 199kg heavier gross. The Erde 102 is 22kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Maypole MP6815 carries 177kg more.
- Gross weight: the Maypole MP6815 is rated 199kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Maypole MP6815 weighs 22kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Maypole MP6815 is 39cm (1.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Maypole MP6815 is 15cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 102 | Maypole MP6815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 1.06m / 3'5" | 145cm |
| Internal width | 0.85m / 2'9" | 100cm |
| Gross weight | 300kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 55kg | 77kg |
| Payload | 245kg | 422kg |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Erde 102, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 102 if...
- you want one that is 22kg lighter empty
The Erde 102 is one of the smallest trailers Erde sells, light enough to be towed by small cars and many motorcycles, and pitched at campers and gardeners rather than tradespeople. Its tipping body makes it easy to empty garden waste or loose loads without lifting them out by hand.
Full 102 specifications →Buy or hire the MP6815 if...
- you want one that carries 177kg more
- you want one that is rated 199kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 39cm (1.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 15cm wider inside
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.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 102 and the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815 carries 177kg more and is rated 199kg heavier gross. The Erde 102 is 22kg lighter empty. The Erde 102 is a a small, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, used for camping and light loads.; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Erde 102 or the Maypole MP6815?
The Erde 102. It is 22kg lighter empty than the Maypole MP6815.
Which carries more, the Erde 102 or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815, by 177kg.
Can I tow the Erde 102 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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