Head to head
Bockmann Master vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 600kg heavier gross and is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 600kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Master | Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model |
| Internal width | 1650mm | 2.04m (all models) |
| Payload | 1316kg | - |
| Internal length | 3560mm | - |
| Internal height | 2350mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 719kg to 978kg depending on model |
| Internal length options | - | 4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m |
Sources: Bockmann Master, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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 TB Tiltbed if...
- you want one that is rated 600kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside
A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Master and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 600kg heavier gross and is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room; the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.
Can I tow the Bockmann Master or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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