Head to head
Erde CH751 vs Ifor Williams BV126
The Erde CH751 is 849kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,895kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 weighs 849kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV126 carries 1,895kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Erde CH751 | Ifor Williams BV126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 131kg | 980kg |
| Payload | 625kg | 2520kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.60m |
| Internal width | - | 1.73m |
| Axles | - | Twin (dual) |
Sources: Erde CH751, Ifor Williams BV126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CH751 if...
- you want one that is 849kg lighter empty
The higher-capacity version of the CH451 chassis for buyers building a heavier custom body or fitting a motorcycle carrier deck.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the BV126 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,895kg more
Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.
Full BV126 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde CH751 and the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Erde CH751 is 849kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,895kg more. The Erde CH751 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 750kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer.
Which is lighter, the Erde CH751 or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Erde CH751. It is 849kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.
Which carries more, the Erde CH751 or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126, by 1,895kg.
Can I tow the Erde CH751 or the Ifor Williams BV126 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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