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Bockmann VA 3520/35 P vs Ifor Williams LM166

The Ifor Williams LM166 carries 441kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann VA 3520/35 P
Bockmann VA 3520/35 P - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Ifor Williams LM166
Ifor Williams LM166 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann VA 3520/35 PIfor Williams LM166
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Payload2264kg2705kg
Internal length3545mm-
Internal width2000mm-
Internal height2090mm-
Unladen weight-795kg
Internal bed-4.77m x 1.98m

Sources: Bockmann VA 3520/35 P, Ifor Williams LM166. 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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Full VA 3520/35 P specifications →

Buy or hire the LM166 if...

  • you want one that carries 441kg more

Bought by contractors and hauliers who regularly carry longer loads, such as fencing materials or several pallets, and need more deck length than the LM106 or LM126 provide.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P and the Ifor Williams LM166?

The Ifor Williams LM166 carries 441kg more. The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is a 6.6m2 cattle trailer; the Ifor Williams LM166 is a a long-bed flatbed trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P or the Ifor Williams LM166?

The Ifor Williams LM166, by 441kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P or the Ifor Williams LM166 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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