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Ifor Williams HB610 vs Maypole MP6815

The Maypole MP6815 is 1,373kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross and carries 1,628kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB610
Ifor Williams HB610 - image: Universal Trailers
Maypole MP6815
Maypole MP6815 - image: maypoleltd.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB610Maypole MP6815
Gross weight3500kg499kg
Unladen weight1450kg77kg
Payload2050kg422kg
Internal length4.25m145cm
Internal width2.07m100cm
Internal height-32cm

Sources: Ifor Williams HB610, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HB610 if...

  • you want one that is rated 3,001kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,628kg more
  • you want one that is 2.8m (9ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 1.07m (3.5ft) wider inside

Bought by owners with two large horses, up to 17.2hh, who need the widest and roomiest trailer Ifor Williams builds at 3500kg, rather than stepping up to a horsebox lorry.

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Full HB610 specifications →

Buy or hire the MP6815 if...

  • you want one that is 1,373kg 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.

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Full MP6815 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB610 and the Maypole MP6815?

The Maypole MP6815 is 1,373kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross and carries 1,628kg more. The Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox 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 HB610 or the Maypole MP6815?

The Maypole MP6815. It is 1,373kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams HB610 or the Maypole MP6815?

The Ifor Williams HB610, by 1,628kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB610 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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