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Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P vs Ifor Williams GH146

The Ifor Williams GH146 has a bed 1.73m (5.5ft) longer and is rated 500kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

DK-AL 2516/30 P
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P
Ifor Williams GH146
Ifor Williams GH146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 PIfor Williams GH146
Gross weight3000kg3500kg
Payload2325kg2590kg
Internal bed2560mm x 1650mm4.285m x 1.84m
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-910kg

Sources: Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, Ifor Williams GH146. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DK-AL 2516/30 P if...

A three-way tipping trailer with an electro-hydraulic ram, aimed at farmers, groundworkers and landscapers moving loose materials like muck, aggregate or spoil. The three-way tip lets it discharge to either side or the rear.

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Buy or hire the GH146 if...

  • you want one that has a bed 1.73m (5.5ft) longer
  • you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 265kg 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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P and the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146 has a bed 1.73m (5.5ft) longer and is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer; the Ifor Williams GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146, by 265kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P 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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