Head to head
Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 vs Ifor Williams LM85
The Ifor Williams LM85 carries 2,359kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM85 carries 2,359kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams LM85 has a bed 65cm (2ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 | Ifor Williams LM85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 616kg | 2975kg |
| Internal bed | 1790mm x 1110mm | 2.44m x 1.52m |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 525kg |
Sources: Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75, Ifor Williams LM85. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TL-AL 1711/75 if...
A compact unbraked-class aluminium trailer for light loads such as garden machinery or small quads, bought by tradespeople and private users who want something towable behind a car. It is one of the smallest trailers in Bockmann's TL-AL utility range.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the LM85 if...
- you want one that carries 2,359kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 65cm (2ft) longer
A compact flatbed for smallholders and tradespeople who need to move heavy but not bulky loads, such as pallets of blocks, and want maximum payload from the smallest bed in the range.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 and the Ifor Williams LM85?
The Ifor Williams LM85 carries 2,359kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 is a small aluminium low-loader box trailer; the Ifor Williams LM85 is a the shortest flatbed trailer in the LM range.
Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 or the Ifor Williams LM85?
The Ifor Williams LM85, by 2,359kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 or the Ifor Williams LM85 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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