Head to head
Maypole MP6812 vs Maypole MP6815
The Maypole MP6815 carries 85kg more and is rated 99kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6812 is 14kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Maypole MP6815 carries 85kg more.
- Gross weight: the Maypole MP6815 is rated 99kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Maypole MP6815 weighs 14kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Maypole MP6815 is 25cm longer inside.
- Internal height: the Maypole MP6812 is 3cm taller inside.
- Internal width: the Maypole MP6815 is 8cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Maypole MP6812 | Maypole MP6815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 400kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 63kg | 77kg |
| Payload | 337kg | 422kg |
| Internal length | 120cm | 145cm |
| Internal width | 92cm | 100cm |
| Internal height | 35cm | 32cm |
Sources: Maypole MP6812, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the MP6812 if...
- you want one that is 14kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 3cm taller inside
A step up from the MP6810 for buyers wanting slightly more load capacity for camping, leisure or light commercial use. The extra 15cm of length and 37kg of payload over the MP6810 is the difference between a boot-load and a small van-load, at a weight any car can still tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Buy or hire the MP6815 if...
- you want one that carries 85kg more
- you want one that is rated 99kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 25cm longer inside
- you want one that is 8cm wider inside
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 Maypole MP6812 and the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815 carries 85kg more and is rated 99kg heavier gross. The Maypole MP6812 is 14kg lighter empty. The Maypole MP6812 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 400kg gross weight.; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Maypole MP6812 or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6812. It is 14kg lighter empty than the Maypole MP6815.
Which carries more, the Maypole MP6812 or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815, by 85kg.
Can I tow the Maypole MP6812 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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