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Ifor Williams P7e vs Ifor Williams P8e

The Ifor Williams P8e has a bed 30cm longer. The Ifor Williams P7e is 25kg lighter empty and carries 25kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams P7e
Ifor Williams P7e - image: blains.co.uk
Ifor Williams P8e
Ifor Williams P8e - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams P7eIfor Williams P8e
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight193kg218kg
Payload557kg532kg
Internal bed2.21m x 1.21m2.51m x 1.45m
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams P7e, Ifor Williams P8e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the P7e if...

  • you want one that is 25kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 25kg more

For buyers who find the P6e's bed a little short for longer items like ladders or fencing panels, on the same unbraked 750kg chassis.

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Full P7e specifications →

Buy or hire the P8e if...

  • you want one that has a bed 30cm 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.

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Full P8e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P7e and the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams P8e has a bed 30cm longer. The Ifor Williams P7e is 25kg lighter empty and carries 25kg more. The Ifor Williams P7e is a a slightly longer unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P7e or the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams P7e. It is 25kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P8e.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P7e or the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams P7e, by 25kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams P7e 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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