Head to head
Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs Ifor Williams GP126
The Ifor Williams GP126 is 215kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards VT3517TB weighs 215kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards VT3517TB | Ifor Williams GP126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 995kg | 780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp) |
| Bed length | 17' | - |
| Bed width | 7' | - |
| Axles | Tri | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.66m/12' |
| Internal width | - | 1.78m/5'10" |
Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, Ifor Williams GP126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the VT3517TB if...
A tri axle car transporter for recovery firms, dealers and hire fleets moving cars and light vehicles. Winch, wheel chocks and ramps are listed as options.
Full VT3517TB specifications →Buy or hire the GP126 if...
- you want one that is 215kg lighter empty
A twin-axle general purpose trailer from Ifor Williams's plant range, used to carry mini diggers, dumpers and other small plant, or general building materials. Available with loading ramps or skids.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards VT3517TB and the Ifor Williams GP126?
The Ifor Williams GP126 is 215kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Ifor Williams GP126?
The Ifor Williams GP126. It is 215kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Ifor Williams GP126 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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