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Maypole MP6815 vs Nugent Q1710

The Maypole MP6815 carries 215kg more and is 76kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Maypole MP6815
Maypole MP6815 - image: maypoleltd.com
Nugent Q1710
Nugent Q1710 - image: Kent Towing Solutions

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Maypole MP6815Nugent Q1710
Gross weight499kg360kg
Unladen weight77kg153kg
Payload422kg207kg
Internal length145cm-
Internal width100cm-
Internal height32cm-
Internal bed-1700mm x 1010mm
Axles-Single

Sources: Maypole MP6815, Nugent Q1710. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the MP6815 if...

  • you want one that carries 215kg more
  • you want one that is 76kg lighter empty
  • you want one that is rated 139kg heavier gross

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.

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Buy or hire the Q1710 if...

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Maypole MP6815 and the Nugent Q1710?

The Maypole MP6815 carries 215kg more and is 76kg lighter empty. The Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight.; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.

Which is lighter, the Maypole MP6815 or the Nugent Q1710?

The Maypole MP6815. It is 76kg lighter empty than the Nugent Q1710.

Which carries more, the Maypole MP6815 or the Nugent Q1710?

The Maypole MP6815, by 215kg.

Can I tow the Maypole MP6815 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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