Head to head
Maypole MP6810 vs Nugent Q1710
The Maypole MP6810 is 98kg lighter empty and carries 38kg more. The Nugent Q1710 is rated 60kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Nugent Q1710 weighs 98kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Nugent Q1710 is rated 60kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Maypole MP6810 carries 38kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Maypole MP6810 | Nugent Q1710 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 300kg | 360kg |
| Unladen weight | 55kg | 153kg |
| Payload | 245kg | 207kg |
| Internal length | 105cm | - |
| Internal width | 85cm | - |
| Internal height | 32cm | - |
| Internal bed | - | 1700mm x 1010mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
Sources: Maypole MP6810, Nugent Q1710. 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 98kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 38kg more
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 Q1710 if...
- you want one that is rated 60kg heavier gross
A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Maypole MP6810 and the Nugent Q1710?
The Maypole MP6810 is 98kg lighter empty and carries 38kg more. The Nugent Q1710 is rated 60kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6810 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 300kg gross weight.; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.
Which is lighter, the Maypole MP6810 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Maypole MP6810. It is 98kg lighter empty than the Nugent Q1710.
Which carries more, the Maypole MP6810 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Maypole MP6810, by 38kg.
Can I tow the Maypole MP6810 or the Nugent Q1710 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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