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Ifor Williams P7e vs Maypole MP6815

The Maypole MP6815 is 116kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P7e is rated 251kg heavier gross and carries 135kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams P7e
Ifor Williams P7e - image: blains.co.uk
Maypole MP6815
Maypole MP6815 - image: maypoleltd.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams P7eMaypole MP6815
Gross weight750kg499kg
Unladen weight193kg77kg
Payload557kg422kg
Internal bed2.21m x 1.21m-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal length-145cm
Internal width-100cm
Internal height-32cm

Sources: Ifor Williams P7e, Maypole MP6815. 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 rated 251kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 135kg 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 MP6815 if...

  • you want one that is 116kg lighter empty

A mid-sized general purpose trailer for buyers who want more bed length than the MP6812 while staying light enough for a small car to tow.

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Full MP6815 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P7e and the Maypole MP6815?

The Maypole MP6815 is 116kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P7e is rated 251kg heavier gross and carries 135kg more. The Ifor Williams P7e is a a slightly longer unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P7e or the Maypole MP6815?

The Maypole MP6815. It is 116kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P7e.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P7e or the Maypole MP6815?

The Ifor Williams P7e, by 135kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams P7e or the Maypole MP6815 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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