Head to head
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 vs Ifor Williams BV126
The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,414kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV126 carries 1,414kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 | Ifor Williams BV126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1350kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1106kg | 2520kg |
| Axles | 1 | Twin (dual) |
| Internal bed | 2515mm x 1300mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 980kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.60m |
| Internal width | - | 1.73m |
Sources: Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135, Ifor Williams BV126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TL-ALK 2513/135 if...
A single-axle box trailer that also tips, giving private and trade users a lightweight option for both general loads and loose materials. It fits within a car's braked towing limit for many vehicles.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the BV126 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,150kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,414kg more
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 TL-ALK 2513/135 and the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,414kg more. The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer; the Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126, by 1,414kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 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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