Head to head
Ifor Williams P8e vs Rice Beaufort 60
The Ifor Williams P8e is 823kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Rice Beaufort 60 weighs 823kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P8e | Rice Beaufort 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 218kg | approx. 1,041kg (2,295lbs) |
| Gross weight | 750kg | - |
| Payload | 532kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.51m x 1.45m | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Axles | - | Twin axle |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Ifor Williams P8e, Rice Beaufort 60. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P8e if...
- you want one that is 823kg lighter empty
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 Beaufort 60 if...
An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P8e and the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Ifor Williams P8e is 823kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers; the Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P8e or the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Ifor Williams P8e. It is 823kg lighter empty than the Rice Beaufort 60.
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