Head to head
Bockmann AT 4019/27 vs Ifor Williams GH146
The Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 502kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH146 carries 502kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann AT 4019/27 | Ifor Williams GH146 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2088kg | 2590kg |
| Load area | 4000x1940mm | - |
| Features | Tipping bed, cable winch | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 910kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.285m x 1.84m |
Sources: Bockmann AT 4019/27, Ifor Williams GH146. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the AT 4019/27 if...
A tipping, low-bed car transporter from German builder Bockmann, rated to carry a car or light plant up to around 2 tonnes. The tipping bed and integral winch let one person load a non-runner without a separate ramp, which is what puts it in vehicle recovery and plant fleets rather than ordinary car trailers.
Listed by
- Manningtree Hire & Self Storage - Manningtree, Lawford
Buy or hire the GH146 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 502kg more
Aimed at plant hire operators who need the longest bed in the GH range for larger excavators or two smaller machines, with a tri-axle chassis to keep payload up within the 3500kg limit.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann AT 4019/27 and the Ifor Williams GH146?
The Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 502kg more. The Bockmann AT 4019/27 is a tipping, low-bed car transporter trailer with winch; the Ifor Williams GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann AT 4019/27 or the Ifor Williams GH146?
The Ifor Williams GH146, by 502kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann AT 4019/27 or the Ifor Williams GH146 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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