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Bockmann Champion C Esprit vs Ifor Williams LM166

The Ifor Williams LM166 carries 1,140kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Champion C Esprit
Bockmann Champion C Esprit - image: boeckmann.com
Ifor Williams LM166
Ifor Williams LM166 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Champion C EspritIfor Williams LM166
Gross weight2400kg3500kg
Payload1565kg2705kg
Internal length3100mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2300mm-
Unladen weight-795kg
Internal bed-4.77m x 1.98m

Sources: Bockmann Champion C Esprit, Ifor Williams LM166. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Champion C Esprit if...

A dressed-up version of Bockmann's aluminium Champion trailer, adding a pop-up window and styling touches over the standard Champion C. It targets private owners who want a smarter-looking aluminium trailer without moving up to the Portax range.

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Full Champion C Esprit specifications →

Buy or hire the LM166 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,140kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross

Bought by contractors and hauliers who regularly carry longer loads, such as fencing materials or several pallets, and need more deck length than the LM106 or LM126 provide.

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Full LM166 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Champion C Esprit and the Ifor Williams LM166?

The Ifor Williams LM166 carries 1,140kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Champion C Esprit is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with a styled Esprit trim package; the Ifor Williams LM166 is a a long-bed flatbed trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Champion C Esprit or the Ifor Williams LM166?

The Ifor Williams LM166, by 1,140kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Champion C Esprit or the Ifor Williams LM166 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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