Head to head
Humbaur HTK vs Ifor Williams GX106
The Ifor Williams GX106 carries 235kg more. The Humbaur HTK has a bed 11cm longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX106 carries 235kg more.
- Internal bed: the Humbaur HTK has a bed 11cm longer.
Specifications side by side
| Humbaur HTK | Ifor Williams GX106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2550kg | 2785kg |
| Internal bed | 3.14m x 1.75m | 3.03m x 1.84m |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 715kg |
Sources: Humbaur HTK, Ifor Williams GX106. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HTK if...
- you want one that has a bed 11cm longer
A heavy-duty three-way tipper for builders' merchants and groundworkers who need to tip to either side as well as the rear. The wide model line (2000kg to 3500kg gross) lets buyers pick a size without moving to a different range.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the GX106 if...
- you want one that carries 235kg more
Bought where machinery is too wide for the 1.57m GX105HD bed but the shorter 3.03m length is still enough, typically for wider skid-steers and small rollers.
Listed by
- Southeast Trailers - Maidstone, Yalding, Nettlestead Green
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Humbaur HTK and the Ifor Williams GX106?
The Ifor Williams GX106 carries 235kg more. The Humbaur HTK has a bed 11cm longer. The Humbaur HTK is a a tandem-axle three-way tipping trailer for construction and agricultural use; the Ifor Williams GX106 is a a wide-bed 3500kg plant trailer.
Which carries more, the Humbaur HTK or the Ifor Williams GX106?
The Ifor Williams GX106, by 235kg.
Can I tow the Humbaur HTK or the Ifor Williams GX106 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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