Head to head
Graham Edwards PL3510 vs Ifor Williams CT177
The Graham Edwards PL3510 is 150kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT177 weighs 150kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards PL3510 | Ifor Williams CT177 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500KG | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 655KG | 805kg |
| Length | 10' | - |
| Width | 5'10" | - |
| 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 PL3510, Ifor Williams CT177. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PL3510 if...
- you want one that is 150kg lighter empty
A galvanized tandem axle plant trailer for builders, groundworkers and plant hire fleets moving mini diggers and similar machines. Fitted with a ramp type tailgate and bucket rest as standard.
Full PL3510 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 PL3510 and the Ifor Williams CT177?
The Graham Edwards PL3510 is 150kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards PL3510 is a 10 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant 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 PL3510 or the Ifor Williams CT177?
The Graham Edwards PL3510. It is 150kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT177.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards PL3510 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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