Head to head
Erde 153 vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
The Erde 153 is 595kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 1.06m (3.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed weighs 595kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 1.06m (3.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 153 | Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 124kg | 719kg to 978kg depending on model |
| Internal width | 98cm | 2.04m (all models) |
| Payload | 526kg | - |
| Internal length | 144cm | - |
| Internal height | 40cm | - |
| Gross weight | - | 3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model |
| Internal length options | - | 4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m |
Sources: Erde 153, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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 595kg 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 TB Tiltbed if...
- you want one that is 1.06m (3.5ft) wider inside
A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 153 and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Erde 153 is 595kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 1.06m (3.5ft) wider inside. The Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.
Which is lighter, the Erde 153 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Erde 153. It is 595kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed.
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