Head to head
Fautras Oblic+2 vs Ifor Williams P6e
The Ifor Williams P6e is 808kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Fautras Oblic+2 weighs 808kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Fautras Oblic+2 | Ifor Williams P6e | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 172kg |
| Gross weight | 2,000-3,000kg (chassis dependent) | 750kg |
| Interior length | 3.45m | - |
| Interior width | 1.80m | - |
| Payload | - | 578kg |
| Internal bed | - | 1.98m x 1.21m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Fautras Oblic+2, Ifor Williams P6e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Oblic+2 if...
A two-horse trailer that loads horses at a diagonal rather than straight ahead, giving nervous travellers more room to brace. It is hired by owners moving horses that struggle in conventional straight-loading boxes; UK ads sometimes list it under Cheval Liberte, the dealer that distributes it, rather than its actual French maker Fautras.
Full Oblic+2 specifications →Buy or hire the P6e if...
- you want one that is 808kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
Common questions
What is the difference between the Fautras Oblic+2 and the Ifor Williams P6e?
The Ifor Williams P6e is 808kg lighter empty. The Fautras Oblic+2 is a diagonal-loading two-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Fautras Oblic+2 or the Ifor Williams P6e?
The Ifor Williams P6e. It is 808kg lighter empty than the Fautras Oblic+2.
Can I tow the Fautras Oblic+2 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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