Head to head
Erde CH451 vs Ifor Williams GH126 BT
The Ifor Williams GH126 BT is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH126 BT is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Erde CH451 | Ifor Williams GH126 BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 109kg | - |
| Payload | 494kg | - |
| Internal bed | 200 x 117cm | - |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 12ft x 6ft |
Sources: Erde CH451, Ifor Williams GH126 BT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CH451 if...
A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.
Listed by
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the GH126 BT if...
- you want one that is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross
Ifor Williams GH126 BT, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. General purpose trailers are the everyday choice for garden waste, tip runs, DIY materials and moving house.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde CH451 and the Ifor Williams GH126 BT?
The Ifor Williams GH126 BT is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams GH126 BT is a general purpose trailer.
Can I tow the Erde CH451 or the Ifor Williams GH126 BT 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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