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Bockmann VA 3520/35 P vs Ifor Williams LM146

The Ifor Williams LM146 carries 501kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann VA 3520/35 P
Bockmann VA 3520/35 P - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Ifor Williams LM146
Ifor Williams LM146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann VA 3520/35 PIfor Williams LM146
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Payload2264kg2765kg
Internal length3545mm-
Internal width2000mm-
Internal height2090mm-
Overall length-5.60m
Overall width-2.10m
Bed-4.23m / 13'9" ((internal) length); 1.98m / 6'5" ((internal) width)
Unladen weight-735kg
Tyres-195/60R12C

Sources: Bockmann VA 3520/35 P, Ifor Williams LM146. 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.

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Buy or hire the LM146 if...

  • you want one that carries 501kg more

The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P and the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams LM146 carries 501kg more. The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is a 6.6m2 cattle trailer; the Ifor Williams LM146 is a a twin-axle flatbed goods trailer in the heavier-duty LM range..

Which carries more, the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P or the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams LM146, by 501kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P or the Ifor Williams LM146 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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