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Anssems GT500-151 vs Ifor Williams LM85

The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Anssems GT500-151
Anssems GT500-151 - image: gttowing.co.uk
LM85
Ifor Williams LM85

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Anssems GT500-151Ifor Williams LM85
Gross weight500kg3500kg
Internal dimensions151cm x 101cm x 48cm-
Unladen weight-525kg
Payload-2975kg
Internal bed-2.44m x 1.52m

Sources: Anssems GT500-151, Ifor Williams LM85. 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 LM85 if...

  • you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross

A compact flatbed for smallholders and tradespeople who need to move heavy but not bulky loads, such as pallets of blocks, and want maximum payload from the smallest bed in the range.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Anssems GT500-151 and the Ifor Williams LM85?

The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Anssems GT500-151 is a small single-axle luggage and general purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams LM85 is a the shortest flatbed trailer in the LM range.

Can I tow the Anssems GT500-151 or the Ifor Williams LM85 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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