Head to head
Humbaur Steely vs Maypole MP6819
The Humbaur Steely carries 251kg more and is rated 251kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Humbaur Steely carries 251kg more.
- Gross weight: the Humbaur Steely is rated 251kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Humbaur Steely | Maypole MP6819 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 499kg |
| Payload | 630kg | 379kg |
| Inner length | 2050mm | - |
| Inner width | 1095mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 120kg |
| Internal length | - | 186cm |
| Internal width | - | 116cm |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Humbaur Steely, Maypole MP6819. 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 251kg more
- you want one that is rated 251kg heavier gross
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 MP6819 if...
The longest trailer in Maypole's general purpose range here, for buyers needing extra bed length for bulkier loads such as garden waste or flat-pack furniture.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Humbaur Steely and the Maypole MP6819?
The Humbaur Steely carries 251kg more and is rated 251kg heavier gross. The Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use.; the Maypole MP6819 is a an unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which carries more, the Humbaur Steely or the Maypole MP6819?
The Humbaur Steely, by 251kg.
Can I tow the Humbaur Steely or the Maypole MP6819 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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