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Brian James Box Van 600 vs Ifor Williams BV126

The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 691kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Box Van 600
Brian James Box Van 600 - image: Ayrshire Trailers
Ifor Williams BV126
Ifor Williams BV126 - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Box Van 600Ifor Williams BV126
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Payload1829kg2520kg
AxlesTwin (12in wheels)Twin (dual)
Internal bed3.0m x 1.6m-
Unladen weight-980kg
Internal length-3.60m
Internal width-1.73m

Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Ifor Williams BV126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...

Bought by tradespeople and small delivery operators who need goods kept dry and out of sight rather than carried on an open flatbed. Its 2700kg rating keeps it inside the range towable by many car-derived vans.

Full Box Van 600 specifications →

Buy or hire the BV126 if...

  • you want one that carries 691kg more
  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Ifor Williams BV126?

The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 691kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer.

Which carries more, the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Ifor Williams BV126?

The Ifor Williams BV126, by 691kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Ifor Williams BV126 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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