Head to head
Ifor Williams GX106 vs Maypole MP6819
The Ifor Williams GX106 carries 2,406kg more and is rated 3,001kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6819 is 595kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX106 carries 2,406kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX106 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX106 weighs 595kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX106 | Maypole MP6819 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 715kg | 120kg |
| Payload | 2785kg | 379kg |
| Internal bed | 3.03m x 1.84m | - |
| Internal length | - | 186cm |
| Internal width | - | 116cm |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX106, Maypole MP6819. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX106 if...
- you want one that carries 2,406kg more
- you want one that is rated 3,001kg heavier gross
Bought where machinery is too wide for the 1.57m GX105HD bed but the shorter 3.03m length is still enough, typically for wider skid-steers and small rollers.
Listed by
- Southeast Trailers - Maidstone, Yalding, Nettlestead Green
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the MP6819 if...
- you want one that is 595kg lighter empty
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 Ifor Williams GX106 and the Maypole MP6819?
The Ifor Williams GX106 carries 2,406kg more and is rated 3,001kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6819 is 595kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX106 is a a wide-bed 3500kg plant trailer; the Maypole MP6819 is a an unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX106 or the Maypole MP6819?
The Maypole MP6819. It is 595kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX106.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX106 or the Maypole MP6819?
The Ifor Williams GX106, by 2,406kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX106 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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