Model against model
Erde 143 vs Ifor Williams BV106
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Erde 143 | Ifor Williams BV106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal width | 0.99m | 1.73m |
| Gross weight | 600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 98kg | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) |
| Payload | 502kg | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Erde 143 figures and full Ifor Williams BV106 figures.
Choose the 143 if...
The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.
Full specifications →Choose the BV106 if...
The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 143 and the Ifor Williams BV106?
Erde 143: The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers. Ifor Williams BV106: The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.
Are these figures reliable?
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