Head to head
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 vs Ifor Williams GH146
The Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,484kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH146 carries 1,484kg more.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams GH146 has a bed 1.77m (6ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 | Ifor Williams GH146 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1350kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1106kg | 2590kg |
| Internal bed | 2515mm x 1300mm | 4.285m x 1.84m |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 910kg |
Sources: Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135, Ifor Williams GH146. 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 GH146 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,150kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,484kg more
- you want one that has a bed 1.77m (6ft) longer
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.
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 GH146?
The Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,484kg more. The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer; the Ifor Williams GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 or the Ifor Williams GH146?
The Ifor Williams GH146, by 1,484kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 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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