Head to head
Ifor Williams LM146 vs Maypole MP6819
The Ifor Williams LM146 carries 2,386kg more and is rated 3,001kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6819 is 615kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM146 carries 2,386kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM146 weighs 615kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM146 | Maypole MP6819 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 735kg | 120kg |
| Payload | 2765kg | 379kg |
| Overall length | 5.60m | - |
| Overall width | 2.10m | - |
| Bed | 4.23m / 13'9" ((internal) length); 1.98m / 6'5" ((internal) width) | - |
| Tyres | 195/60R12C | - |
| Internal length | - | 186cm |
| Internal width | - | 116cm |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM146, Maypole MP6819. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the LM146 if...
- you want one that carries 2,386kg more
- you want one that is rated 3,001kg heavier gross
The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the MP6819 if...
- you want one that is 615kg 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 LM146 and the Maypole MP6819?
The Ifor Williams LM146 carries 2,386kg more and is rated 3,001kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6819 is 615kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM146 is a a twin-axle flatbed goods trailer in the heavier-duty LM range.; the Maypole MP6819 is a an unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM146 or the Maypole MP6819?
The Maypole MP6819. It is 615kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM146.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams LM146 or the Maypole MP6819?
The Ifor Williams LM146, by 2,386kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM146 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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