Head to head
Graham Edwards FB3512 vs Ifor Williams BV126
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is 280kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 weighs 280kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards FB3512 | Ifor Williams BV126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500KG | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 700KG | 980kg |
| Axles | TANDEM | Twin (dual) |
| Length | 12' | - |
| Width | 6'6" | - |
| Payload | - | 2520kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.60m |
| Internal width | - | 1.73m |
Sources: Graham Edwards FB3512, Ifor Williams BV126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the FB3512 if...
- you want one that is 280kg lighter empty
A general purpose galvanized flatbed for contractors, landscapers and farms moving pallets, materials and machinery. Beavertail, tiltbed and side options are listed by the maker.
Full FB3512 specifications →Buy or hire the BV126 if...
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.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards FB3512 and the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is 280kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards FB3512 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer; the Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards FB3512 or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Graham Edwards FB3512. It is 280kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards FB3512 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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