Head to head
Graham Edwards GP85DB vs Ifor Williams P6e
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,597kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P6e is 253kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,597kg more.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB weighs 253kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards GP85DB | Ifor Williams P6e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 425kg | 172kg |
| Payload | 2175kg | 578kg |
| Internal bed | 8'2" x 5' | 1.98m x 1.21m |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Axles | Tandem | - |
Sources: Graham Edwards GP85DB, Ifor Williams P6e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
- you want one that carries 1,597kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross
A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the P6e if...
- you want one that is 253kg 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
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards GP85DB and the Ifor Williams P6e?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,597kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P6e is 253kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer; the Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams P6e?
The Ifor Williams P6e. It is 253kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards GP85DB.
Which carries more, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams P6e?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 1,597kg.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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