Head to head
Ifor Williams GH94BT vs Maypole MP6815
The Maypole MP6815 is 453kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 2,201kg heavier gross and carries 1,748kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH94BT weighs 453kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 2,201kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH94BT carries 1,748kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH94BT | Maypole MP6815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 530kg | 77kg |
| Payload | 2170kg | 422kg |
| Internal bed | 2.79m x 1.31m | - |
| Internal length | - | 145cm |
| Internal width | - | 100cm |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH94BT, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH94BT if...
- you want one that is rated 2,201kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,748kg more
Chosen over the standard GH94 by operators who want the heavier-duty BT chassis and tyres for regular loaded towing rather than occasional use, at the cost of a little unladen weight and payload.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the MP6815 if...
- you want one that is 453kg lighter empty
A mid-sized general purpose trailer for buyers who want more bed length than the MP6812 while staying light enough for a small car to tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH94BT and the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815 is 453kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 2,201kg heavier gross and carries 1,748kg more. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815. It is 453kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH94BT.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Maypole MP6815?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT, by 1,748kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Maypole MP6815 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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