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Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- vs Ifor Williams CT166

The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 1,305kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall-
Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- - image: Boeckmann
Ifor Williams CT166
Ifor Williams CT166 - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall-Ifor Williams CT166
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Payload1310kg2615kg
Internal length4150mm-
Internal width1855mm-
Internal height2400mm-
Unladen weight-885kg
Internal bed-4.87m x 1.90m

Sources: Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall-, Ifor Williams CT166. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Big Portax WCF -Stall- if...

The largest Portax body with a walk-in tack room and a stall-type partition rather than a fixed centre post, aimed at owners of big horses or those who want to load side by side. It is a step up in space from the standard Big Portax.

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Buy or hire the CT166 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,305kg more
  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

Bought by garages, recovery operators and plant hire firms who load low vehicles or compact machinery by tilting the deck to ground level instead of driving up loading ramps. The narrower CT166 bed suits standard cars and single machines.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- and the Ifor Williams CT166?

The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 1,305kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- is a large aluminium horse trailer with a stall partition system; the Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- or the Ifor Williams CT166?

The Ifor Williams CT166, by 1,305kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- or the Ifor Williams CT166 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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