Head to head
Ifor Williams BV64e vs Maypole MP6815
The Maypole MP6815 is 123kg lighter empty and carries 122kg more. The Ifor Williams BV64e is 40cm (1.5ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV64e weighs 123kg more empty.
- Payload: the Maypole MP6815 carries 122kg more.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams BV64e is 40cm (1.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV64e is 15cm wider inside.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV64e is rated 1kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV64e | Maypole MP6815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 200kg | 77kg |
| Payload | 300kg | 422kg |
| Internal length | 1.85m | 145cm |
| Internal width | 1.15m | 100cm |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV64e, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV64e if...
- you want one that is 40cm (1.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 15cm wider inside
- you want one that is rated 1kg heavier gross
A light domestic trailer for anyone wanting to lock away and weatherproof small loads like garden tools, motorbikes or market stock, towable by almost any car since it needs no brakes or driving licence upgrade.
Listed by
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Buy or hire the MP6815 if...
- you want one that is 123kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 122kg more
A mid-sized general purpose trailer for buyers who want more bed length than the MP6812 while staying light enough for a small car to tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV64e and the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815 is 123kg lighter empty and carries 122kg more. The Ifor Williams BV64e is 40cm (1.5ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815. It is 123kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV64e.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815, by 122kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Maypole MP6815 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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