Head to head
Brenderup 1150 vs Ifor Williams LM85
The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brenderup 1150 | Ifor Williams LM85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 3500kg |
| Load | 500kg | - |
| Internal dimensions | 144x94x35 cm | - |
| External dimensions | 239x137x84 cm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 525kg |
| Payload | - | 2975kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.44m x 1.52m |
Sources: Brenderup 1150, Ifor Williams LM85. 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Buy or hire the LM85 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross
A compact flatbed for smallholders and tradespeople who need to move heavy but not bulky loads, such as pallets of blocks, and want maximum payload from the smallest bed in the range.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brenderup 1150 and the Ifor Williams LM85?
The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Brenderup 1150 is a general purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams LM85 is a the shortest flatbed trailer in the LM range.
Can I tow the Brenderup 1150 or the Ifor Williams LM85 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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