Head to head
Brian James A-Max 210 vs Ifor Williams GH126
The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 1,245kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James A-Max 210 has a bed 34cm (1ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH126 carries 1,245kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal bed: the Brian James A-Max 210 has a bed 34cm (1ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A-Max 210 | Ifor Williams GH126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1490kg | 2735kg |
| Internal bed | 4.0m x 1.96m | 3.66m x 1.84m |
| Unladen weight | - | 765kg |
Sources: Brian James A-Max 210, Ifor Williams GH126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A-Max 210 if...
- you want one that has a bed 34cm (1ft) longer
An entry-level flatbed for hobbyist racers and private car movers who only need to shift a light car or kit car occasionally. Its lower gross weight keeps it towable behind smaller cars than the heavier A-Max 305.
Listed by
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
Buy or hire the GH126 if...
- you want one that carries 1,245kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
Used by groundworks and plant hire firms moving mini excavators or dumpers that need both extra length and the full 1.84m bed width the smaller GH models do not offer.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 210 and the Ifor Williams GH126?
The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 1,245kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James A-Max 210 has a bed 34cm (1ft) longer. The Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed; the Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery.
Which carries more, the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Ifor Williams GH126?
The Ifor Williams GH126, by 1,245kg.
Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Ifor Williams GH126 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.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.