Head to head
Erde 153 vs Maypole MP6812
The Maypole MP6812 is 61kg lighter empty. The Erde 153 carries 189kg more and is 24cm longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Erde 153 weighs 61kg more empty.
- Payload: the Erde 153 carries 189kg more.
- Internal length: the Erde 153 is 24cm longer inside.
- Internal height: the Erde 153 is 5cm taller inside.
- Internal width: the Erde 153 is 6cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 153 | Maypole MP6812 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 124kg | 63kg |
| Payload | 526kg | 337kg |
| Internal length | 144cm | 120cm |
| Internal width | 98cm | 92cm |
| Internal height | 40cm | 35cm |
| Gross weight | - | 400kg |
Sources: Erde 153, Maypole MP6812. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 153 if...
- you want one that carries 189kg more
- you want one that is 24cm longer inside
- you want one that is 5cm taller inside
- you want one that is 6cm wider inside
A mid-sized step up from the 122 for buyers wanting more load capacity for camping equipment or garden waste. The 144cm bed and 40cm sides make it a garden-waste and camping trailer rather than a builders one, and at 124kg unladen one person can manoeuvre it.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the MP6812 if...
- you want one that is 61kg lighter empty
A step up from the MP6810 for buyers wanting slightly more load capacity for camping, leisure or light commercial use. The extra 15cm of length and 37kg of payload over the MP6810 is the difference between a boot-load and a small van-load, at a weight any car can still tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 153 and the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812 is 61kg lighter empty. The Erde 153 carries 189kg more and is 24cm longer inside. The Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the Maypole MP6812 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 400kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Erde 153 or the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812. It is 61kg lighter empty than the Erde 153.
Which carries more, the Erde 153 or the Maypole MP6812?
The Erde 153, by 189kg.
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