Head to head
Ifor Williams P8e vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146
The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P8e | Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 218kg | - |
| Payload | 532kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.51m x 1.45m | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal frame dimensions | - | 4290 x 1990mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams P8e, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P8e if...
For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P8e and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?
The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams P8e or the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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