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Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs Ifor Williams Q Range

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Q Range is 695kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards VT3517TB
Graham Edwards VT3517TB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Ifor Williams Q Range
Ifor Williams Q Range - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards VT3517TBIfor Williams Q Range
Gross weight3500kg1000kg (braked Q)
Unladen weight995kg300kg (Q6b)
Bed length17'-
Bed width7'-
AxlesTri-
Internal length-1.95m (Q6b)
Internal width-1.22m (Q6b)

Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, Ifor Williams Q Range. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the VT3517TB if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross

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 Q Range if...

  • you want one that is 695kg lighter empty

A compact trailer aimed at farm and domestic users who need something smaller and lighter than the General Duty range for routine loads around a smallholding or garden.

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Full Q Range specifications →

Common questions

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

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Q Range is 695kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams Q Range is a compact general-purpose trailer for agricultural and domestic use, in braked (Q) and unbraked (Unbraked Q) versions.

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

The Ifor Williams Q Range. It is 695kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Ifor Williams Q Range 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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