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Ifor Williams P6e vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

The Ifor Williams P6e is 68kg lighter empty and carries 68kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams P6e
Ifor Williams P6e - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire
6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams P6eM-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight172kg240kg
Payload578kg510kg
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Internal bed1.98m x 1.21m-
Internal length-1820mm
Internal width-1220mm
Axles-Single

Sources: Ifor Williams P6e, M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle 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 68kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 68kg more

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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Full P6e specifications →

Buy or hire the 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

An entry-level box trailer for tradespeople and gardeners moving small loads of tools, waste or turf, light enough to tow on a car licence without a trailer test. Its 750kg gross weight keeps it under the unbraked trailer limit.

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Full 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P6e and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams P6e is 68kg lighter empty and carries 68kg more. The Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer; the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P6e or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams P6e. It is 68kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P6e or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams P6e, by 68kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams P6e or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle 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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