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Bockmann Master vs Ifor Williams LM146

The Ifor Williams LM146 carries 1,449kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Master
Bockmann Master
Ifor Williams LM146
Ifor Williams LM146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann MasterIfor Williams LM146
Gross weight2400kg3500kg
Payload1316kg2765kg
Internal length3560mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2350mm-
Overall length-5.60m
Overall width-2.10m
Bed-4.23m / 13'9" ((internal) length); 1.98m / 6'5" ((internal) width)
Unladen weight-735kg
Tyres-195/60R12C

Sources: Bockmann Master, Ifor Williams LM146. 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 LM146 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,449kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross

The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Master and the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams LM146 carries 1,449kg 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 LM146 is a a twin-axle flatbed goods trailer in the heavier-duty LM range..

Which carries more, the Bockmann Master or the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams LM146, by 1,449kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Master or the Ifor Williams LM146 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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