Head to head
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P vs Ifor Williams LM166
The Ifor Williams LM166 has a bed 2.21m (7.5ft) longer and is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams LM166 has a bed 2.21m (7.5ft) longer.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM166 is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM166 carries 380kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P | Ifor Williams LM166 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2325kg | 2705kg |
| Internal bed | 2560mm x 1650mm | 4.77m x 1.98m |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 795kg |
Sources: Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, Ifor Williams LM166. 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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the LM166 if...
- you want one that has a bed 2.21m (7.5ft) longer
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 380kg more
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.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P and the Ifor Williams LM166?
The Ifor Williams LM166 has a bed 2.21m (7.5ft) longer and is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer; the Ifor Williams LM166 is a a long-bed flatbed trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the Ifor Williams LM166?
The Ifor Williams LM166, by 380kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P 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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