Head to head
Erde 102 vs Ifor Williams CT136HD
The Erde 102 is 455kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.94m (9.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT136HD weighs 455kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 2.94m (9.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 99cm (3ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 102 | Ifor Williams CT136HD | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 1.06m / 3'5" | 4.0m |
| Internal width | 0.85m / 2'9" | 1.84m |
| Gross weight | 300kg | 2,600kg |
| Unladen weight | 55kg | 510kg |
| Payload | 245kg | - |
Sources: Erde 102, Ifor Williams CT136HD. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 102 if...
- you want one that is 455kg lighter empty
The Erde 102 is one of the smallest trailers Erde sells, light enough to be towed by small cars and many motorcycles, and pitched at campers and gardeners rather than tradespeople. Its tipping body makes it easy to empty garden waste or loose loads without lifting them out by hand.
Full 102 specifications →Buy or hire the CT136HD if...
- you want one that is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 2.94m (9.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 99cm (3ft) wider inside
The CT136HD suits recovery operators, racers and dealers who need a tougher car transporter than the standard CT136, thanks to its heavy-duty beam axles and multi-leaf suspension. Its 4.0m bed and 2.6 tonne gross weight cover most road cars without the cost of a beavertail trailer.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 102 and the Ifor Williams CT136HD?
The Erde 102 is 455kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.94m (9.5ft) longer inside. The Erde 102 is a a small, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, used for camping and light loads.; the Ifor Williams CT136HD is a ifor Williams' heavy-duty twin-axle car transporter trailer in the CT136 range, built for moving a single vehicle..
Which is lighter, the Erde 102 or the Ifor Williams CT136HD?
The Erde 102. It is 455kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT136HD.
Can I tow the Erde 102 or the Ifor Williams CT136HD 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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