Head to head
Bockmann Champion Kutsche C vs Ifor Williams CT177
The Ifor Williams CT177 carries 1,065kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams CT177 carries 1,065kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT177 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Champion Kutsche C | Ifor Williams CT177 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1630kg | approx. 2695kg |
| Capacity | 2 horses (carriage transport) | - |
| Length | 5885mm | - |
| Width | 2200mm | - |
| Body | Aluminium construction | - |
| Overall length | - | 6.70m / 22'0" |
| Bed | - | 5.00m / 16'4" ((internal) length); 1.91m / 6'3" ((internal) width) |
| Unladen weight | - | 805kg |
Sources: Bockmann Champion Kutsche C, Ifor Williams CT177. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Champion Kutsche C if...
A Bockmann trailer built specifically to carry a horse-drawn carriage as well as the horses that pull it, used by driving enthusiasts and competitors rather than general riders. The aluminium body keeps weight down given the extra load of the carriage.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the CT177 if...
- you want one that carries 1,065kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
The CT177 is built to be wide enough for most light commercial vehicles while remaining narrow enough for smaller cars, making it a common choice for vehicle recovery firms and the motor trade. Its long bed and 3500kg GVW keep it within standard car-licence towing limits for a single vehicle plus ramps.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Whitehall Trailers Ltd - Southam
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Shropshire Trailer Hire - Shrewsbury, Bicton
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C and the Ifor Williams CT177?
The Ifor Williams CT177 carries 1,065kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Champion Kutsche C is a two-horse carriage transport trailer; the Ifor Williams CT177 is a a twin-axle car transporter trailer with a long, narrow bed for single-vehicle recovery and trade use..
Which carries more, the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C or the Ifor Williams CT177?
The Ifor Williams CT177, by 1,065kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C or the Ifor Williams CT177 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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