Head to head
Ifor Williams TT3017 vs Maypole MP6815
The Maypole MP6815 is 793kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams TT3017 weighs 793kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams TT3017 | Maypole MP6815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 870-880kg depending on tyre specification | 77kg |
| Internal body | 3.01m x 1.62m (9ft 9in x 5ft 6in) | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 422kg |
| Internal length | - | 145cm |
| Internal width | - | 100cm |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams TT3017, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TT3017 if...
- you want one that is rated 3,001kg heavier gross
A mid-size powered tipper used by groundworkers, agricultural contractors and self-builders moving muck, aggregate and spoil. The electric tipping ram is what you are paying for over a hand-winch tipper, and on a trailer used weekly it earns that back quickly.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the MP6815 if...
- you want one that is 793kg 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.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams TT3017 and the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815 is 793kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is a tipping trailer, twin axle; 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 TT3017 or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815. It is 793kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT3017.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams TT3017 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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