Head to head
Ifor Williams Business Inabox vs Ifor Williams BV106
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 1 tonnes lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Business Inabox weighs 1 tonnes more empty.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams Business Inabox is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Business Inabox | Ifor Williams BV106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1900kg (Workshop M) | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) |
| Internal width | 2.18m | 1.73m |
| Overall length | 5.96m (Workshop M) | 4.70m |
| Internal length | 4.45m (Workshop M) | - |
| Internal load length | - | 3.00m |
| Payload | - | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Ifor Williams Business Inabox, Ifor Williams BV106. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Business Inabox if...
- you want one that is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside
A trailer shell fitted out as a mobile workshop, shop or catering unit rather than a load carrier. Tradespeople and mobile caterers buy it to take a fitted-out workspace to a site rather than build one into a van.
Listed by
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Buy or hire the BV106 if...
- you want one that is 1 tonnes lighter empty
The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.
Full BV106 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Business Inabox and the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 1 tonnes lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is a trailer-based mobile workshop, boxvan or catering/retail unit; the Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Business Inabox or the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Ifor Williams BV106. It is 1 tonnes lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Business Inabox.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Business Inabox or the Ifor Williams BV106 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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