Head to head
Erde CH751 vs Ifor Williams LM126
The Erde CH751 is 544kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 weighs 544kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Erde CH751 | Ifor Williams LM126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 131kg | 675kg |
| Payload | 625kg | - |
| Deck | - | 3.62m x 1.98m (11ft 9in x 6ft 5in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Erde CH751, Ifor Williams LM126. 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 544kg 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
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the LM126 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A workhorse flatbed for plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers moving mini-diggers, pallets and fencing. The payload relative to its own weight is the reason it is so common on sites: 675kg unladen against a 3,500kg gross leaves a useful figure.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde CH751 and the Ifor Williams LM126?
The Erde CH751 is 544kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Erde CH751 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 750kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams LM126 is a flatbed trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Erde CH751 or the Ifor Williams LM126?
The Erde CH751. It is 544kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM126.
Can I tow the Erde CH751 or the Ifor Williams LM126 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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