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Brenderup 1150 vs Ifor Williams CT166

The Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brenderup 1150
Brenderup 1150 - image: Brenderup
Ifor Williams CT166
Ifor Williams CT166 - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brenderup 1150Ifor Williams CT166
Gross weight600kg3500kg
Load500kg-
Internal dimensions144x94x35 cm-
External dimensions239x137x84 cm-
Unladen weight-885kg
Payload-2615kg
Internal bed-4.87m x 1.90m

Sources: Brenderup 1150, Ifor Williams CT166. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 1150 if...

Brenderup 1150, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. General purpose trailers are the everyday choice for garden waste, tip runs, DIY materials and moving house.

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Full 1150 specifications →

Buy or hire the CT166 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brenderup 1150 and the Ifor Williams CT166?

The Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Brenderup 1150 is a general purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Brenderup 1150 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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