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Bockmann Master vs Ifor Williams GH146

The Ifor Williams GH146 carries 1,274kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Master
Bockmann Master
Ifor Williams GH146
Ifor Williams GH146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann MasterIfor Williams GH146
Gross weight2400kg3500kg
Payload1316kg2590kg
Internal length3560mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2350mm-
Unladen weight-910kg
Internal bed-4.285m x 1.84m

Sources: Bockmann Master, Ifor Williams GH146. 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.

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Buy or hire the GH146 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,274kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross

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 Master and the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146 carries 1,274kg 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 GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Master or the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146, by 1,274kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Master 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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