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Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") vs Richardson Trailers Rosette

The Richardson Trailers Rosette is 180kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")
Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") - image: indespension.co.uk
Rosette
Richardson Trailers Rosette

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")Richardson Trailers Rosette
Unladen weight1000kg820 kg
Bed length16'2" / 4930mm-
Bed width6'6" / 1940mm-
Gross weight3500kg-
Payload2500kg-
Maximum gross weight-1750 kg
Overall length-4.15 m (13 ft 7 in)
Overall width-2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Overall height-2.57 m (8 ft 6 in)

Sources: Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"), Richardson Trailers Rosette. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") if...

The U-Tilt range is Indespension's answer to ramp-loaded plant trailers, tipping the whole bed down rather than using fold-out ramps, which suits low-clearance machinery. It is generally compared with Ifor Williams' ramped GX plant trailers by hire fleets choosing between the two loading systems.

Full U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") specifications →

Buy or hire the Rosette if...

  • you want one that is 180kg lighter empty

A horse trailer from Richardson's range, sold through UK horsebox dealers as a mid-range option for owners moving one or two horses.

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Full Rosette specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") and the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The Richardson Trailers Rosette is 180kg lighter empty. The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is a a twin-axle tilting flatbed trailer for plant and machinery, using twin hydraulic rams to tip the bed for low loading.; the Richardson Trailers Rosette is a horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") or the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The Richardson Trailers Rosette. It is 180kg lighter empty than the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6").

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