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Anssems GT500-151 vs Ifor Williams GX126

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Anssems GT500-151
Anssems GT500-151 - image: gttowing.co.uk
Ifor Williams GX126
Ifor Williams GX126 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Anssems GT500-151Ifor Williams GX126
Gross weight500kg3500kg
Internal dimensions151cm x 101cm x 48cm-
Overall length-5.70m
Overall width-2.30m
Internal length-3.66m / 12'0"
Internal width-1.84m / 6'0"
Unladen weight-765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp)
Payload-2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp)
Tyres-155/70R12C

Sources: Anssems GT500-151, Ifor Williams GX126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GT500-151 if...

A light trailer for camping gear, luggage and small DIY loads, towable behind almost any car. The hard-top version is the one most buyers want, because weatherproof and lockable is the whole reason to choose this over a builders trailer.

Full GT500-151 specifications →

Buy or hire the GX126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross

The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.

Full GX126 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Anssems GT500-151 and the Ifor Williams GX126?

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Anssems GT500-151 is a small single-axle luggage and general purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery..

Can I tow the Anssems GT500-151 or the Ifor Williams GX126 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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