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Humbaur Steely vs Ifor Williams LM105

The Ifor Williams LM105 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 2,265kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Humbaur Steely
Humbaur Steely - image: humbaur.com
Ifor Williams LM105
Ifor Williams LM105 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Humbaur SteelyIfor Williams LM105
Gross weight750kg3500kg
Payload630kg2895kg
Inner length2050mm-
Inner width1095mm-
Unladen weight-605kg
Internal bed-3.01m x 1.68m

Sources: Humbaur Steely, Ifor Williams LM105. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Steely if...

The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.

Full Steely specifications →

Buy or hire the LM105 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 2,265kg more

A workhorse flatbed for farmers, landscapers and small hauliers moving bagged materials, bales or machinery with dropsides, sized to fit most towing vehicles rated to 3500kg.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Humbaur Steely and the Ifor Williams LM105?

The Ifor Williams LM105 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 2,265kg more. The Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use.; the Ifor Williams LM105 is a a general-purpose flatbed trailer.

Which carries more, the Humbaur Steely or the Ifor Williams LM105?

The Ifor Williams LM105, by 2,265kg.

Can I tow the Humbaur Steely or the Ifor Williams LM105 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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