Head to head
Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) vs Maypole MP6812
The Maypole MP6812 is 752kg lighter empty. The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,348kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) weighs 752kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) carries 2,348kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) | Maypole MP6812 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 400kg |
| Unladen weight | 815kg | 63kg |
| Payload | 2685kg | 337kg |
| Internal size | 3.65 x 1.83 | - |
| Bed height | 430mm | - |
| Internal length | - | 120cm |
| Internal width | - | 92cm |
| Internal height | - | 35cm |
Sources: Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED), Maypole MP6812. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) if...
- you want one that is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 2,348kg more
The larger Challenger 50 beavertail for bigger mini excavators and compact plant. Used by groundworks firms and hire fleets that need extra bed length.
Full Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) specifications →Buy or hire the MP6812 if...
- you want one that is 752kg lighter empty
A step up from the MP6810 for buyers wanting slightly more load capacity for camping, leisure or light commercial use. The extra 15cm of length and 37kg of payload over the MP6810 is the difference between a boot-load and a small van-load, at a weight any car can still tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) and the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812 is 752kg lighter empty. The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,348kg more. The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) is a 12 ft x 6 ft 3.5 tonne beavertail plant trailer; the Maypole MP6812 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 400kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) or the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812. It is 752kg lighter empty than the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED).
Which carries more, the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) or the Maypole MP6812?
The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED), by 2,348kg.
Can I tow the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) or the Maypole MP6812 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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