Head to head
Erde 153 vs Ifor Williams GP126
The Erde 153 is 656kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GP126 is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside and is 80cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GP126 weighs 656kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams GP126 is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams GP126 is 80cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 153 | Ifor Williams GP126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 124kg | 780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp) |
| Internal length | 144cm | 3.66m/12' |
| Internal width | 98cm | 1.78m/5'10" |
| Payload | 526kg | - |
| Internal height | 40cm | - |
| Gross weight | - | 3500kg |
Sources: Erde 153, Ifor Williams GP126. 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 656kg 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
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Buy or hire the GP126 if...
- you want one that is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 80cm (2.5ft) wider inside
A twin-axle general purpose trailer from Ifor Williams's plant range, used to carry mini diggers, dumpers and other small plant, or general building materials. Available with loading ramps or skids.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 153 and the Ifor Williams GP126?
The Erde 153 is 656kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GP126 is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside and is 80cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Erde 153 or the Ifor Williams GP126?
The Erde 153. It is 656kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GP126.
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