Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Ifor Williams GX126
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,323kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 427kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,323kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 weighs 427kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Ifor Williams GX126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) |
| Payload | 412kg | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.70m |
| Overall width | - | 2.30m |
| Internal length | - | 3.66m / 12'0" |
| Internal width | - | 1.84m / 6'0" |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Ifor Williams GX126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is 427kg lighter empty
A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the GX126 if...
- you want one that carries 2,323kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg 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 Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,323kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 427kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery..
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 427kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.
Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Ifor Williams GX126, by 2,323kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer 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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