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Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs Ifor Williams LM106

The Ifor Williams LM106 is 375kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards VT3517TB
Graham Edwards VT3517TB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Ifor Williams LM106
Ifor Williams LM106 - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards VT3517TBIfor Williams LM106
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight995kg620kg
Bed length17'-
Bed width7'-
AxlesTri-
Payload-2880kg
Internal bed-3.01m x 1.98m

Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, Ifor Williams LM106. 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 LM106 if...

  • you want one that is 375kg lighter empty

For users who find the LM105's 1.68m bed too narrow for pallets or wider machinery but do not need extra length, offering the same bed length on a wider chassis.

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Full LM106 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards VT3517TB and the Ifor Williams LM106?

The Ifor Williams LM106 is 375kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams LM106 is a a wider general-purpose flatbed trailer.

Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Ifor Williams LM106?

The Ifor Williams LM106. It is 375kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Ifor Williams LM106 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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