Head to head
Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ vs Ifor Williams LM106
The Ifor Williams LM106 is 360kg lighter empty and carries 860kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ weighs 360kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM106 carries 860kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM106 is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ | Ifor Williams LM106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,000kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 620kg |
| Payload | 2,020kg | 2880kg |
| Overall dimensions | 7.15m x 2.48m x 2.40m | - |
| Bed length | 4.88m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3.01m x 1.98m |
Sources: Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, Ifor Williams LM106. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Velocity iQ if...
An enclosed trailer that keeps a car dry and out of sight in transit, built on Eco-Trailer's own chassis. Motorsport teams and car traders hire it to move a vehicle without exposing it to weather or attention on the road.
Listed by
- OK Racing Trailer Hire - Hertfordshire
Buy or hire the LM106 if...
- you want one that is 360kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 860kg more
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
For users who find the LM105's 1.68m bed too narrow for pallets or wider machinery but do not need extra length, offering the same bed length on a wider chassis.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ and the Ifor Williams LM106?
The Ifor Williams LM106 is 360kg lighter empty and carries 860kg more. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is a enclosed car transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams LM106 is a a wider general-purpose flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Ifor Williams LM106?
The Ifor Williams LM106. It is 360kg lighter empty than the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ.
Which carries more, the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Ifor Williams LM106?
The Ifor Williams LM106, by 860kg.
Can I tow the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Ifor Williams LM106 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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