Head to head
Maypole MP6810 vs Tickners CP53
The Tickners CP53 is 58cm (2ft) taller inside and is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6810 is 80kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal height: the Tickners CP53 is 58cm (2ft) taller inside.
- Unladen weight: the Tickners CP53 weighs 80kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Tickners CP53 is rated 200kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Tickners CP53 carries 120kg more.
- Internal length: the Tickners CP53 is 42cm (1.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Tickners CP53 is 2cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Maypole MP6810 | Tickners CP53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 300kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 55kg | 135kg |
| Payload | 245kg | 365kg |
| Internal length | 105cm | 1470mm |
| Internal width | 85cm | 865mm |
| Internal height | 32cm | 900mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Maypole MP6810, Tickners CP53. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the MP6810 if...
- you want one that is 80kg lighter empty
Maypole's smallest trailer, for buyers wanting the lightest possible box trailer for camping gear or light loads. A 105 x 85cm bed and 55kg unladen weight put it in reach of a small hatchback, and it is the trailer people buy for a single job rather than a fleet.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Buy or hire the CP53 if...
- you want one that is 58cm (2ft) taller inside
- you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 120kg more
- you want one that is 42cm (1.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 2cm wider inside
Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Maypole MP6810 and the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53 is 58cm (2ft) taller inside and is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6810 is 80kg lighter empty. The Maypole MP6810 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 300kg gross weight.; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..
Which is lighter, the Maypole MP6810 or the Tickners CP53?
The Maypole MP6810. It is 80kg lighter empty than the Tickners CP53.
Which carries more, the Maypole MP6810 or the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53, by 120kg.
Can I tow the Maypole MP6810 or the Tickners CP53 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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