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Blue Line BLP35126 vs Ifor Williams General Duty

The Blue Line BLP35126 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Blue Line BLP35126
Blue Line BLP35126 - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
General Duty
Ifor Williams General Duty

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Blue Line BLP35126Ifor Williams General Duty
Gross weight3500kg1400kg to 2700kg depending on model
Axles2Single or twin axle
Internal bed12ft x 6ft6in (3.66m x 1.98m)-
BrakesBraked-
Internal length-1.84m (6ft) to 3.71m (12ft 2in)
Internal width-1.23m (4ft) to 1.71m (5ft 6in)

Sources: Blue Line BLP35126, Ifor Williams General Duty. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BLP35126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross

Used by plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers to carry a mini digger or pallet loads, with drop sides for easy loading.

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Buy or hire the General Duty if...

Ifor Williams's entry-level flatbed range, bought by householders, gardeners and small trades for tip runs, garden waste and general loads. It is the trailer most UK hire yards keep several of, since one size or another suits almost any small job.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Blue Line BLP35126 and the Ifor Williams General Duty?

The Blue Line BLP35126 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Blue Line BLP35126 is a a braked twin-axle drop-side platform trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams General Duty is a small flatbed/general purpose trailer range.

Can I tow the Blue Line BLP35126 or the Ifor Williams General Duty 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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