Head to head
Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 800kg heavier gross and is 260kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble weighs 260kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") | Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | 1000kg | 1,260kg |
| Bed length | 16'2" / 4930mm | - |
| Bed width | 6'6" / 1940mm | - |
| Payload | 2500kg | - |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses forward, 1 pony reversed |
| External dimensions | - | 5.40m long x 2.29m wide x 2.75m high |
| Internal dimensions | - | 3.54m long x 1.80m wide x 2.33m high |
Sources: Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"), Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble. 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...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 260kg lighter empty
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 Treble if...
A three-berth Richardson trailer built for a household with two horses and a pony rather than a full string. The reversed pony bay keeps overall length down compared with three forward-facing berths, which suits smaller yards and tow vehicles.
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 Supreme Treble?
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 800kg heavier gross and is 260kg 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 Treble is a trailer for two horses and a pony, one forward one reversed.
Which is lighter, the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble?
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"). It is 260kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble.
Can I tow the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble 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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