Head to head
Erde 153 vs Ifor Williams BV106
The Erde 153 is 776kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 carries 2,074kg more and is 75cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 weighs 776kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV106 carries 2,074kg more.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV106 is 75cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 153 | Ifor Williams BV106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 124kg | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) |
| Payload | 526kg | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) |
| Internal width | 98cm | 1.73m |
| Internal length | 144cm | - |
| Internal height | 40cm | - |
| Overall length | - | 4.70m |
| Internal load length | - | 3.00m |
| Gross weight | - | 3500kg |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Erde 153, Ifor Williams BV106. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 153 if...
- you want one that is 776kg lighter empty
A mid-sized step up from the 122 for buyers wanting more load capacity for camping equipment or garden waste. The 144cm bed and 40cm sides make it a garden-waste and camping trailer rather than a builders one, and at 124kg unladen one person can manoeuvre it.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the BV106 if...
- you want one that carries 2,074kg more
- you want one that is 75cm (2.5ft) wider inside
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 BV106 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 153 and the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Erde 153 is 776kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 carries 2,074kg more and is 75cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions..
Which is lighter, the Erde 153 or the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Erde 153. It is 776kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV106.
Which carries more, the Erde 153 or the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Ifor Williams BV106, by 2,074kg.
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