Head to head
Ifor Williams CT136HD vs Maypole MP6810
The Maypole MP6810 is 455kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.95m (9.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT136HD weighs 455kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 2.95m (9.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 99cm (3ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CT136HD | Maypole MP6810 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 300kg |
| Unladen weight | 510kg | 55kg |
| Internal length | 4.0m | 105cm |
| Internal width | 1.84m | 85cm |
| Payload | - | 245kg |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams CT136HD, Maypole MP6810. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CT136HD if...
- you want one that is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 2.95m (9.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 99cm (3ft) wider inside
The CT136HD suits recovery operators, racers and dealers who need a tougher car transporter than the standard CT136, thanks to its heavy-duty beam axles and multi-leaf suspension. Its 4.0m bed and 2.6 tonne gross weight cover most road cars without the cost of a beavertail trailer.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the MP6810 if...
- you want one that is 455kg lighter empty
Maypole's smallest trailer, for buyers wanting the lightest possible box trailer for camping gear or light loads. A 105 x 85cm bed and 55kg unladen weight put it in reach of a small hatchback, and it is the trailer people buy for a single job rather than a fleet.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT136HD and the Maypole MP6810?
The Maypole MP6810 is 455kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.95m (9.5ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams CT136HD is a ifor Williams' heavy-duty twin-axle car transporter trailer in the CT136 range, built for moving a single vehicle.; the Maypole MP6810 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 300kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT136HD or the Maypole MP6810?
The Maypole MP6810. It is 455kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT136HD.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT136HD or the Maypole MP6810 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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