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Graham Edwards TP126 vs Ifor Williams General Duty

The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards TP126
Graham Edwards TP126 - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Ifor Williams General Duty
Ifor Williams General Duty - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards TP126Ifor Williams General Duty
Gross weight3500KG1400kg to 2700kg depending on model
AxlesTANDEMSingle or twin axle
Unladen weight1060KG-
Length12'-
Width6'6"-
Internal length-1.84m (6ft) to 3.71m (12ft 2in)
Internal width-1.23m (4ft) to 1.71m (5ft 6in)

Sources: Graham Edwards TP126, Ifor Williams General Duty. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TP126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross

A tipping trailer for groundworks, landscaping and site clearance where loads such as spoil and aggregate need to be tipped out. Removable side extensions and loading ramps are optional.

Full TP126 specifications →

Buy or hire the General Duty if...

Ifor Williams's entry-level flatbed range, bought by householders, gardeners and small trades for tip runs, garden waste and general loads. It is the trailer most UK hire yards keep several of, since one size or another suits almost any small job.

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Full General Duty specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards TP126 and the Ifor Williams General Duty?

The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Graham Edwards TP126 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne tipping trailer; the Ifor Williams General Duty is a small flatbed/general purpose trailer range.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards TP126 or the Ifor Williams General Duty 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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