Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Ifor Williams P8e
The Ifor Williams P8e is 120kg lighter empty and carries 120kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer weighs 120kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams P8e carries 120kg more.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams P8e has a bed 41cm (1.5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Ifor Williams P8e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 218kg |
| Payload | 412kg | 532kg |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | 2.51m x 1.45m |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Unbraked |
| Axles | 1 | - |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Ifor Williams P8e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...
A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the P8e if...
- you want one that is 120kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 120kg more
- you want one that has a bed 41cm (1.5ft) longer
For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Ifor Williams P8e?
The Ifor Williams P8e is 120kg lighter empty and carries 120kg more. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams P8e?
The Ifor Williams P8e. It is 120kg lighter empty than the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams P8e?
The Ifor Williams P8e, by 120kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams P8e 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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