Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Ifor Williams LM167
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 2,165kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 585kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM167 carries 2,165kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 weighs 585kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Ifor Williams LM167 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | 845kg |
| Payload | 490kg | 2655kg |
| Internal length | 2050mm | - |
| Internal width | 1150mm | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal bed | - | 4.77m x 2.25m |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Ifor Williams LM167. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...
- you want one that is 585kg lighter empty
A light unbraked box trailer with a galvanised chassis and fibreglass body, aimed at private buyers who want weatherproof, lockable storage behind a small car. Its low weight keeps it towable by vehicles with a modest unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the LM167 if...
- you want one that carries 2,165kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
For operators carrying wide loads such as pallets in double rows or plant machinery, taking the LM166's length and adding the range's 2.25m wide-bed option.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 2,165kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 585kg lighter empty. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Ifor Williams LM167 is a a long, wide flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Bateson 120V Van Trailer. It is 585kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM167.
Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Ifor Williams LM167, by 2,165kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams LM167 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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