Head to head
Humbaur Steely vs Ifor Williams P6e
The Humbaur Steely carries 52kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Humbaur Steely carries 52kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Humbaur Steely | Ifor Williams P6e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 630kg | 578kg |
| Inner length | 2050mm | - |
| Inner width | 1095mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 172kg |
| Internal bed | - | 1.98m x 1.21m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Humbaur Steely, Ifor Williams P6e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Steely if...
- you want one that carries 52kg more
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Buy or hire the P6e if...
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 Humbaur Steely and the Ifor Williams P6e?
The Humbaur Steely carries 52kg more. The Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use.; the Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer.
Which carries more, the Humbaur Steely or the Ifor Williams P6e?
The Humbaur Steely, by 52kg.
Can I tow the Humbaur Steely 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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