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Erde 102 vs Ifor Williams TT3017

The Erde 102 is 815kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde 102
Erde 102 - image: Ted's Trailers
Ifor Williams TT3017
Ifor Williams TT3017 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde 102Ifor Williams TT3017
Gross weight300kg3,500kg
Unladen weight55kg870-880kg depending on tyre specification
Internal length1.06m / 3'5"-
Internal width0.85m / 2'9"-
Payload245kg-
Internal body-3.01m x 1.62m (9ft 9in x 5ft 6in)
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Erde 102, Ifor Williams TT3017. 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 815kg 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 TT3017 if...

  • you want one that is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross

A mid-size powered tipper used by groundworkers, agricultural contractors and self-builders moving muck, aggregate and spoil. The electric tipping ram is what you are paying for over a hand-winch tipper, and on a trailer used weekly it earns that back quickly.

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Full TT3017 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde 102 and the Ifor Williams TT3017?

The Erde 102 is 815kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde 102 is a a small, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, used for camping and light loads.; the Ifor Williams TT3017 is a tipping trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Erde 102 or the Ifor Williams TT3017?

The Erde 102. It is 815kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT3017.

Can I tow the Erde 102 or the Ifor Williams TT3017 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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