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Bockmann Big Champion E SKA vs Ifor Williams GH126

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 669kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 1,334kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Big Champion E SKA
Bockmann Big Champion E SKA
Ifor Williams GH126
Ifor Williams GH126 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Big Champion E SKAIfor Williams GH126
Gross weight2400kg (GVWR)3500kg
Payload1401kg2735kg
Unladen weight96kg (dry, chassis only figure as listed)765kg
Total length4726mm-
Total width2350mm-
Stallstwo 33in wide stalls, for horses up to 18hh-
Internal bed-3.66m x 1.84m

Sources: Bockmann Big Champion E SKA, Ifor Williams GH126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Big Champion E SKA if...

  • you want one that is 669kg lighter empty

A German-built two-horse trailer from Bockmann's Champion range, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers. The SKA spec adds a front ramp and full-height stalls suited to taller horses, making it a step up from entry-level two-horse trailers.

Full Big Champion E SKA specifications →

Buy or hire the GH126 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,334kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross

Used by groundworks and plant hire firms moving mini excavators or dumpers that need both extra length and the full 1.84m bed width the smaller GH models do not offer.

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Full GH126 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA and the Ifor Williams GH126?

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 669kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 1,334kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer; the Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery.

Which is lighter, the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Ifor Williams GH126?

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA. It is 669kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH126.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Ifor Williams GH126?

The Ifor Williams GH126, by 1,334kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Ifor Williams GH126 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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