Head to head
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

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") weighs 180kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") | Richardson Trailers Rosette | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 1000kg | 820 kg |
| Bed length | 16'2" / 4930mm | - |
| Bed width | 6'6" / 1940mm | - |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Payload | 2500kg | - |
| 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.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
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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