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Graham Edwards TP126 vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed

The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 341kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 500kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards TP126
Graham Edwards TP126 - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed - image: other Ifor Williams model shown; image from norfolktrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards TP126Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
Gross weight3500KG3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model
Unladen weight1060KG719kg to 978kg depending on model
Length12'-
Width6'6"-
AxlesTANDEM-
Internal length options-4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m
Internal width-2.04m (all models)

Sources: Graham Edwards TP126, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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 500kg 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 TB Tiltbed if...

  • you want one that is 341kg lighter empty

A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.

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Full TB Tiltbed specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards TP126 and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?

The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 341kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 500kg 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 TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.

Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards TP126 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?

The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. It is 341kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards TP126.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards TP126 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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