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Ifor Williams P7e vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

The Ifor Williams P7e is 87kg lighter empty and carries 87kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams P7e
Ifor Williams P7e - image: blains.co.uk
M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer - image: Clarkes of Cavan

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams P7eM-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight193kg280kg
Payload557kg470kg
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Internal bed2.21m x 1.21m-
Internal length-2440mm
Internal width-1220mm
Axles-Single

Sources: Ifor Williams P7e, M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the P7e if...

  • you want one that is 87kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 87kg more

For buyers who find the P6e's bed a little short for longer items like ladders or fencing panels, on the same unbraked 750kg chassis.

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Full P7e specifications →

Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.

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Full 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P7e and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams P7e is 87kg lighter empty and carries 87kg more. The Ifor Williams P7e is a a slightly longer unbraked general-purpose trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P7e or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams P7e. It is 87kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P7e or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams P7e, by 87kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams P7e or the M-Tec 8ft 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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