Head to head
Bockmann VA 3520/35 P vs Ifor Williams CT166
The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 351kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams CT166 carries 351kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann VA 3520/35 P | Ifor Williams CT166 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2264kg | 2615kg |
| Internal length | 3545mm | - |
| Internal width | 2000mm | - |
| Internal height | 2090mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 885kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.87m x 1.90m |
Sources: Bockmann VA 3520/35 P, Ifor Williams CT166. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the VA 3520/35 P if...
A mid-size livestock trailer from Bockmann's cattle range, sized for moving a handful of cattle or similar stock at once. It suits smaller livestock farms that do not need the largest 8.6m2 body.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the CT166 if...
- you want one that carries 351kg more
Bought by garages, recovery operators and plant hire firms who load low vehicles or compact machinery by tilting the deck to ground level instead of driving up loading ramps. The narrower CT166 bed suits standard cars and single machines.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P and the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 351kg more. The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is a 6.6m2 cattle trailer; the Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P or the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166, by 351kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P or the Ifor Williams CT166 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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