Head to head
Fautras Oblic+2 vs Ifor Williams LM106
The Ifor Williams LM106 is 360kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Fautras Oblic+2 weighs 360kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Fautras Oblic+2 | Ifor Williams LM106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 620kg |
| Gross weight | 2,000-3,000kg (chassis dependent) | 3500kg |
| Interior length | 3.45m | - |
| Interior width | 1.80m | - |
| Payload | - | 2880kg |
| Internal bed | - | 3.01m x 1.98m |
Sources: Fautras Oblic+2, Ifor Williams LM106. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Oblic+2 if...
A two-horse trailer that loads horses at a diagonal rather than straight ahead, giving nervous travellers more room to brace. It is hired by owners moving horses that struggle in conventional straight-loading boxes; UK ads sometimes list it under Cheval Liberte, the dealer that distributes it, rather than its actual French maker Fautras.
Full Oblic+2 specifications →Buy or hire the LM106 if...
- you want one that is 360kg lighter empty
For users who find the LM105's 1.68m bed too narrow for pallets or wider machinery but do not need extra length, offering the same bed length on a wider chassis.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Fautras Oblic+2 and the Ifor Williams LM106?
The Ifor Williams LM106 is 360kg lighter empty. The Fautras Oblic+2 is a diagonal-loading two-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams LM106 is a a wider general-purpose flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Fautras Oblic+2 or the Ifor Williams LM106?
The Ifor Williams LM106. It is 360kg lighter empty than the Fautras Oblic+2.
Can I tow the Fautras Oblic+2 or the Ifor Williams LM106 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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