Head to head
Erde CH451 vs Woodford Widebody
The Erde CH451 is 221kg lighter empty. The Woodford Widebody is rated 700kg heavier gross and carries 446kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Woodford Widebody weighs 221kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Woodford Widebody is rated 700kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Woodford Widebody carries 446kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Erde CH451 | Woodford Widebody | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 1300kg to 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 109kg | 330kg to 694kg |
| Payload | 494kg | 940kg to 2806kg |
| Internal bed | 200 x 117cm | 8ft to 16ft long x 5ft 10in to 6ft 6in wide |
| Axles | - | Single or Twin |
Sources: Erde CH451, Woodford Widebody. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CH451 if...
- you want one that is 221kg lighter empty
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 Widebody if...
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 446kg more
A wide-bed transporter for owners of low, wide performance and classic cars who need more deck width than a standard car trailer offers. The broad spread of gross weights and lengths covers everything from a single lightweight kit car to a heavier twin-axle load.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde CH451 and the Woodford Widebody?
The Erde CH451 is 221kg lighter empty. The Woodford Widebody is rated 700kg heavier gross and carries 446kg more. The Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight.; the Woodford Widebody is a a wide flatbed vehicle transporter offered across 13 length and axle combinations.
Which is lighter, the Erde CH451 or the Woodford Widebody?
The Erde CH451. It is 221kg lighter empty than the Woodford Widebody.
Which carries more, the Erde CH451 or the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody, by 446kg.
Can I tow the Erde CH451 or the Woodford Widebody 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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