Head to head
Erde 143 vs Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515
The Erde 143 is 192kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 weighs 192kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 143 | Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 1000kg |
| Unladen weight | 98kg | 290kg |
| Internal length | 1.44m | - |
| Internal width | 0.99m | - |
| Internal height | 0.40m | - |
| Payload | 502kg | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.58m x 1.58m |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Erde 143, Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 143 if...
- you want one that is 192kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Buy or hire the Eurolight EL101-2515 if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
The EL101-2515 suits owners who only have a small braked towing capacity, since its 1000kg gross weight and single axle keep it within reach of many family cars. Its 2.58m bed still covers everyday jobs like garden waste, flat-pack furniture or a small ride-on mower.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 143 and the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515?
The Erde 143 is 192kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102.; the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is a a small single-axle flatbed trailer in Ifor Williams' lightweight Eurolight range, built for towing behind cars with a restricted towing limit..
Which is lighter, the Erde 143 or the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515?
The Erde 143. It is 192kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515.
Can I tow the Erde 143 or the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 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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