Head to head
Ifor Williams P6 vs Ifor Williams P8e
The Ifor Williams P6 is rated 250kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams P6 is rated 250kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P6 | Ifor Williams P8e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1000kg | 750kg |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Size | 6ft x 4ft | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 218kg |
| Payload | - | 532kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.51m x 1.45m |
Sources: Ifor Williams P6, Ifor Williams P8e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P6 if...
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
Ifor Williams P6, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. The small Ifor Williams general purpose trailer and the forerunner of the current P6e. Householders and gardeners use it for tip runs, garden waste and DIY materials behind almost any car.
Full P6 specifications →Buy or hire the P8e if...
For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P6 and the Ifor Williams P8e?
The Ifor Williams P6 is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P6 is a small general purpose trailer, 6ft x 4ft; the Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams P6 or the Ifor Williams P8e 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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