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HM Trailers DC20 vs Ifor Williams GX126

The HM Trailers DC20 is a 12m3 commercial dump trailer. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in skids and ramp variants for carrying machinery..

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

DC20
HM Trailers DC20
Ifor Williams GX126
Ifor Williams GX126 - image: blains.co.uk

Specifications side by side

HM Trailers DC20Ifor Williams GX126
Overall length7284mm (23ft)5.70m
Capacity12 cubic metres-
Body length5200mm (17ft)-
Width2550mm (8ft 4in)-
Max tipped height6210mm (20ft 4in)-
Axles2 x 127mm round axles, 385/65 R22.5 wheels-
Overall width-2.30m
Internal length-3.66m / 12'0"
Internal width-1.84m / 6'0"
Gross weight-3500kg
Unladen weight-765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp)
Payload-2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp)
Tyres-155/70R12C

Sources: HM Trailers DC20, Ifor Williams GX126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DC20 if...

A dump trailer for hauling muck, aggregate or waste on a construction site, built to tip clear over a high-sided skip or wagon. Its round-axle running gear and reinforced chassis suit off-road site use rather than road haulage.

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Buy or hire the GX126 if...

The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the HM Trailers DC20 and the Ifor Williams GX126?

The HM Trailers DC20 is a 12m3 commercial dump trailer; the Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery..

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