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

The Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel is 80kg 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
Supreme Excel
Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel
Unladen weight1000kg920kg
Bed length16'2" / 4930mm-
Bed width6'6" / 1940mm-
Gross weight3500kg-
Payload2500kg-
Horse capacity-2 horses (16.2hh)

Sources: Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"), Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel. 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 Supreme Excel if...

  • you want one that is 80kg lighter empty

A lightweight two-horse trailer from Richardson's Supreme range, chosen by owners who want to keep unladen weight down so it can be towed by a smaller car or 4x4.

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Common questions

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

The Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel is 80kg 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 Supreme Excel is a lightweight two-horse trailer.

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

The Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel. It is 80kg lighter empty than the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6").

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