Head to head
Bockmann Master vs Ifor Williams BV126
The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 1,204kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV126 carries 1,204kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV126 is 8cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams BV126 is 4cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Master | Ifor Williams BV126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1316kg | 2520kg |
| Internal length | 3560mm | 3.60m |
| Internal width | 1650mm | 1.73m |
| Internal height | 2350mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 980kg |
| Axles | - | Twin (dual) |
Sources: Bockmann Master, Ifor Williams BV126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Master if...
The entry point into Bockmann's polyester-bodied trailer range, aimed at owners of one or two horses who want a simple, low-maintenance trailer rather than an aluminium premium model. It competes on price against other basic 2-horse trailers.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the BV126 if...
- you want one that carries 1,204kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 8cm wider inside
- you want one that is 4cm longer inside
Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Master and the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 1,204kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room; the Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Master or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126, by 1,204kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Master or the Ifor Williams BV126 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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