Head to head
Ifor Williams LM105 vs Maypole MP6815
The Maypole MP6815 is 528kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM105 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross and carries 2,473kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM105 weighs 528kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM105 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM105 carries 2,473kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM105 | Maypole MP6815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 605kg | 77kg |
| Payload | 2895kg | 422kg |
| Internal bed | 3.01m x 1.68m | - |
| Internal length | - | 145cm |
| Internal width | - | 100cm |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM105, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the LM105 if...
- you want one that is rated 3,001kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 2,473kg more
A workhorse flatbed for farmers, landscapers and small hauliers moving bagged materials, bales or machinery with dropsides, sized to fit most towing vehicles rated to 3500kg.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the MP6815 if...
- you want one that is 528kg 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 LM105 and the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815 is 528kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM105 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross and carries 2,473kg more. The Ifor Williams LM105 is a a general-purpose flatbed 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 LM105 or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815. It is 528kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM105.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams LM105 or the Maypole MP6815?
The Ifor Williams LM105, by 2,473kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM105 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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