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Erde PM320 vs Ifor Williams CT136

The Erde PM320 is 340kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde PM320
Erde PM320 - image: erdetrailersuk.com
CT136
Ifor Williams CT136

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde PM320Ifor Williams CT136
Gross weight300kg1,400kg single axle / 2,000kg twin axle / 2,600kg CT136HD
Unladen weight60kg400kg single axle / 495kg twin axle
Payload236kg-
Internal bed200 x 112cm-
Bed-4.00m x 1.84m

Sources: Erde PM320, Ifor Williams CT136. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PM320 if...

  • you want one that is 340kg lighter empty

Near-identical to the PM310, rated for slightly heavier motorcycles up to 236kg. The two are the same trailer to look at, so the number to check before buying is the wet weight of the bike you intend to carry.

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Full PM320 specifications →

Buy or hire the CT136 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross

The accessible end of car transport, for towing a road car, a track-day car or a small classic. Motorsport and classic-car owners tend toward the twin-axle and HD versions for the higher gross weight and the tie-down provision.

Full CT136 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde PM320 and the Ifor Williams CT136?

The Erde PM320 is 340kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde PM320 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle.; the Ifor Williams CT136 is a flatbed car transporter, single or twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Erde PM320 or the Ifor Williams CT136?

The Erde PM320. It is 340kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT136.

Can I tow the Erde PM320 or the Ifor Williams CT136 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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