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Ifor Williams P6e vs Maypole MP6819

The Ifor Williams P6e carries 199kg more and is rated 251kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6819 is 52kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams P6e
Ifor Williams P6e - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire
Maypole MP6819
Maypole MP6819 - image: maypoleltd.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams P6eMaypole MP6819
Gross weight750kg499kg
Unladen weight172kg120kg
Payload578kg379kg
Internal bed1.98m x 1.21m-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal length-186cm
Internal width-116cm
Internal height-32cm

Sources: Ifor Williams P6e, Maypole MP6819. 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 carries 199kg more
  • you want one that is rated 251kg heavier gross

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 MP6819 if...

  • you want one that is 52kg 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.

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Full MP6819 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P6e and the Maypole MP6819?

The Ifor Williams P6e carries 199kg more and is rated 251kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6819 is 52kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Maypole MP6819 is a an unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P6e or the Maypole MP6819?

The Maypole MP6819. It is 52kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P6e.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P6e or the Maypole MP6819?

The Ifor Williams P6e, by 199kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams P6e 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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