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Erde CH451 vs Ifor Williams P6e

The Erde CH451 is 63kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P6e is rated 150kg heavier gross and carries 84kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde CH451
Erde CH451 - image: erdetrailersuk.com
Ifor Williams P6e
Ifor Williams P6e - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde CH451Ifor Williams P6e
Gross weight600kg750kg
Unladen weight109kg172kg
Payload494kg578kg
Internal bed200 x 117cm1.98m x 1.21m
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Erde CH451, Ifor Williams P6e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the CH451 if...

  • you want one that is 63kg lighter empty

A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.

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Buy or hire the P6e if...

  • you want one that is rated 150kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 84kg more

A step up from the P5 for domestic and light trade users who need a slightly bigger bed while staying under the 750kg limit that avoids the need for brakes.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde CH451 and the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Erde CH451 is 63kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P6e is rated 150kg heavier gross and carries 84kg more. The Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Erde CH451 or the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Erde CH451. It is 63kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P6e.

Which carries more, the Erde CH451 or the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams P6e, by 84kg.

Can I tow the Erde CH451 or the Ifor Williams P6e 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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