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Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Ifor Williams P6e

The Ifor Williams P6e is 88kg lighter empty and carries 88kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 120V Van Trailer
Bateson 120V Van Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Ifor Williams P6e
Ifor Williams P6e - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 120V Van TrailerIfor Williams P6e
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight260kg172kg
Payload490kg578kg
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Internal length2050mm-
Internal width1150mm-
Internal height1200mm-
Internal bed-1.98m x 1.21m

Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Ifor Williams P6e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...

A light unbraked box trailer with a galvanised chassis and fibreglass body, aimed at private buyers who want weatherproof, lockable storage behind a small car. Its low weight keeps it towable by vehicles with a modest unbraked limit.

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Full 120V Van Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the P6e if...

  • you want one that is 88kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 88kg more

A step up from the P5 for domestic and light trade users who need a slightly bigger bed while staying under the 750kg limit that avoids the need for brakes.

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Full P6e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams P6e is 88kg lighter empty and carries 88kg more. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams P6e. It is 88kg lighter empty than the Bateson 120V Van Trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams P6e, by 88kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams P6e 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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