Head to head
Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs Woodford Widebody
The Woodford Widebody is 665kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards VT3517TB weighs 665kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards VT3517TB | Woodford Widebody | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1300kg to 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 995kg | 330kg to 694kg |
| Axles | Tri | Single or Twin |
| Bed length | 17' | - |
| Bed width | 7' | - |
| Payload | - | 940kg to 2806kg |
| Internal bed | - | 8ft to 16ft long x 5ft 10in to 6ft 6in wide |
Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, Woodford Widebody. 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 2.2 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 Widebody if...
- you want one that is 665kg lighter empty
A wide-bed transporter for owners of low, wide performance and classic cars who need more deck width than a standard car trailer offers. The broad spread of gross weights and lengths covers everything from a single lightweight kit car to a heavier twin-axle load.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards VT3517TB and the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody is 665kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the Woodford Widebody is a a wide flatbed vehicle transporter offered across 13 length and axle combinations.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody. It is 665kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Woodford Widebody 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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