Head to head
Graham Edwards FB3512 vs Ifor Williams CT177
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is 105kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT177 weighs 105kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards FB3512 | Ifor Williams CT177 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500KG | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 700KG | 805kg |
| Length | 12' | - |
| Width | 6'6" | - |
| Axles | TANDEM | - |
| Overall length | - | 6.70m / 22'0" |
| Bed | - | 5.00m / 16'4" ((internal) length); 1.91m / 6'3" ((internal) width) |
| Payload | - | approx. 2695kg |
Sources: Graham Edwards FB3512, Ifor Williams CT177. 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 105kg 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 CT177 if...
The CT177 is built to be wide enough for most light commercial vehicles while remaining narrow enough for smaller cars, making it a common choice for vehicle recovery firms and the motor trade. Its long bed and 3500kg GVW keep it within standard car-licence towing limits for a single vehicle plus ramps.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Whitehall Trailers Ltd - Southam
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Shropshire Trailer Hire - Shrewsbury, Bicton
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards FB3512 and the Ifor Williams CT177?
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is 105kg 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 CT177 is a a twin-axle car transporter trailer with a long, narrow bed for single-vehicle recovery and trade use..
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards FB3512 or the Ifor Williams CT177?
The Graham Edwards FB3512. It is 105kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT177.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards FB3512 or the Ifor Williams CT177 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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