Head to head
Erde PM310 vs Ifor Williams GP126
The Erde PM310 is 720kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GP126 weighs 720kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Erde PM310 | Ifor Williams GP126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 300kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 60kg | 780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp) |
| Payload | 240kg | - |
| Internal bed | 200 x 112cm | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.66m/12' |
| Internal width | - | 1.78m/5'10" |
Sources: Erde PM310, Ifor Williams GP126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PM310 if...
- you want one that is 720kg lighter empty
A lightweight option for owners of smaller motorcycles or scooters who want the least weight to tow. The 200 x 112cm bed suits scooters, trail bikes and smaller road bikes, and the 60kg unladen weight barely registers on a tow car.
Listed by
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the GP126 if...
- you want one that is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross
A twin-axle general purpose trailer from Ifor Williams's plant range, used to carry mini diggers, dumpers and other small plant, or general building materials. Available with loading ramps or skids.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde PM310 and the Ifor Williams GP126?
The Erde PM310 is 720kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle.; the Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Erde PM310 or the Ifor Williams GP126?
The Erde PM310. It is 720kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GP126.
Can I tow the Erde PM310 or the Ifor Williams GP126 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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