Head to head
Ifor Williams P6e vs Tickners CP53
The Ifor Williams P6e carries 213kg more and is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Tickners CP53 is 37kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams P6e carries 213kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams P6e is rated 250kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams P6e weighs 37kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P6e | Tickners CP53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 172kg | 135kg |
| Payload | 578kg | 365kg |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Unbraked |
| Internal bed | 1.98m x 1.21m | - |
| Internal length | - | 1470mm |
| Internal width | - | 865mm |
| Internal height | - | 900mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
Sources: Ifor Williams P6e, Tickners CP53. 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 213kg more
- you want one that is rated 250kg 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.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the CP53 if...
- you want one that is 37kg lighter empty
Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P6e and the Tickners CP53?
The Ifor Williams P6e carries 213kg more and is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Tickners CP53 is 37kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P6e or the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53. It is 37kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P6e.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P6e or the Tickners CP53?
The Ifor Williams P6e, by 213kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams P6e or the Tickners CP53 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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