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Ifor Williams P6e vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer

The Ifor Williams P6e is 808kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,942kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams P6e
Ifor Williams P6e - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire
10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams P6eM-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
Gross weight750kg3500kg
Unladen weight172kg980kg
Payload578kg2520kg
Internal bed1.98m x 1.21m-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal length-3.1m
Internal width-1.67m

Sources: Ifor Williams P6e, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the P6e if...

  • you want one that is 808kg lighter empty

A step up from the P5 for domestic and light trade users who need a slightly bigger bed while staying under the 750kg limit that avoids the need for brakes.

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Buy or hire the 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,942kg more

A larger hydraulic tipping trailer for farmers and contractors handling bigger loads of aggregate, feed or muck than the 8x5 tipper allows, while still being towable behind a farm tractor or pickup.

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Full 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P6e and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The Ifor Williams P6e is 808kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,942kg more. The Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P6e or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The Ifor Williams P6e. It is 808kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P6e or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer, by 1,942kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams P6e or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer 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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