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Ifor Williams GX125 HD vs Maypole MP6819

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD carries 2,361kg more and is rated 3,001kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6819 is 640kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX125 HD
Ifor Williams GX125 HD - image: Blains Trailers & Tyres
Maypole MP6819
Maypole MP6819 - image: maypoleltd.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX125 HDMaypole MP6819
Gross weight3500kg499kg
Unladen weight760kg120kg
Payload2740kg379kg
Internal bed3.66m x 1.57m-
Internal length-186cm
Internal width-116cm
Internal height-32cm

Sources: Ifor Williams GX125 HD, Maypole MP6819. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GX125 HD if...

  • you want one that carries 2,361kg more
  • you want one that is rated 3,001kg heavier gross

For plant hire firms carrying longer machines such as excavators with extended dipper arms or tracked dumpers that need the extra bed length over the GX105HD.

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Full GX125 HD specifications →

Buy or hire the MP6819 if...

  • you want one that is 640kg 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.

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Full MP6819 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX125 HD and the Maypole MP6819?

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD carries 2,361kg more and is rated 3,001kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6819 is 640kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX125 HD is a a longer heavy-duty 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 GX125 HD or the Maypole MP6819?

The Maypole MP6819. It is 640kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX125 HD.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX125 HD or the Maypole MP6819?

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD, by 2,361kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX125 HD 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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