Head to head
Humbaur HTK vs Ifor Williams LM106
The Ifor Williams LM106 carries 330kg more. The Humbaur HTK has a bed 13cm longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM106 carries 330kg more.
- Internal bed: the Humbaur HTK has a bed 13cm longer.
Specifications side by side
| Humbaur HTK | Ifor Williams LM106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2550kg | 2880kg |
| Internal bed | 3.14m x 1.75m | 3.01m x 1.98m |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 620kg |
Sources: Humbaur HTK, Ifor Williams LM106. 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 13cm 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 LM106 if...
- you want one that carries 330kg more
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.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Humbaur HTK and the Ifor Williams LM106?
The Ifor Williams LM106 carries 330kg more. The Humbaur HTK has a bed 13cm longer. The Humbaur HTK is a a tandem-axle three-way tipping trailer for construction and agricultural use; the Ifor Williams LM106 is a a wider general-purpose flatbed trailer.
Which carries more, the Humbaur HTK or the Ifor Williams LM106?
The Ifor Williams LM106, by 330kg.
Can I tow the Humbaur HTK 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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