Head to head
Bockmann KK 3018/27 vs Ifor Williams General Duty
The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 59cm (2ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann KK 3018/27 | Ifor Williams General Duty | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 1400kg to 2700kg depending on model |
| Internal length | 2970mm | 1.84m (6ft) to 3.71m (12ft 2in) |
| Internal width | 1820mm | 1.23m (4ft) to 1.71m (5ft 6in) |
| Axles | 2 | Single or twin axle |
| Payload | 1886kg | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
Sources: Bockmann KK 3018/27, Ifor Williams General Duty. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KK 3018/27 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 59cm (2ft) wider inside
An insulated, temperature-controlled box trailer for moving chilled or frozen goods, used by caterers, market traders and small food businesses. Its own cooling unit lets it hold a set temperature independent of the tow vehicle.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the General Duty if...
Ifor Williams's entry-level flatbed range, bought by householders, gardeners and small trades for tip runs, garden waste and general loads. It is the trailer most UK hire yards keep several of, since one size or another suits almost any small job.
Listed by
- John Page Trailers Ltd - Ashford, Biddenden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann KK 3018/27 and the Ifor Williams General Duty?
The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside. The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer; the Ifor Williams General Duty is a small flatbed/general purpose trailer range.
Can I tow the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the Ifor Williams General Duty 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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