Head to head
Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is 100kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra weighs 100kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") | Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 1000kg | 1100 kg |
| Bed length | 16'2" / 4930mm | - |
| Bed width | 6'6" / 1940mm | - |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Payload | 2500kg | - |
| Maximum gross weight | - | 3200 kg |
| Overall length | - | 5.00 m (16 ft 5 in) |
| Internal length | - | 3.54 m (11 ft 7 in) |
| Internal width | - | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Sources: Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"), Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra. 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 100kg 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 Ultra if...
The Supreme Ultra suits owners looking for a well-established British-built two-horse trailer able to carry a pair of taller horses, since sellers describe it as taking two horses up to about 17.2hh. As a long-running Richardson model it is more often found on the used market now than ordered new.
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 Ultra?
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is 100kg 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 Ultra is a a two-horse trailer from British manufacturer Richardson, part of its Supreme range of horse trailers..
Which is lighter, the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra?
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"). It is 100kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra.
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