Head to head
Ifor Williams Business Inabox vs Woodford Galaxy
The Woodford Galaxy is 650kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Business Inabox weighs 650kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Business Inabox | Woodford Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1900kg (Workshop M) | 1250kg |
| Internal length | 4.45m (Workshop M) | - |
| Internal width | 2.18m | - |
| Overall length | 5.96m (Workshop M) | - |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Internal bed | - | 5500mm x 2170/2370mm |
| Axles | - | Tri-axle |
Sources: Ifor Williams Business Inabox, Woodford Galaxy. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Business Inabox if...
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 Galaxy if...
- you want one that is 650kg lighter empty
A covered transporter for classic car dealers and collectors who want their vehicle enclosed and winched on rather than driven up an open ramp. The half-aluminium chassis and electric tilt keep unladen weight down relative to the payload it carries.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Business Inabox and the Woodford Galaxy?
The Woodford Galaxy is 650kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is a trailer-based mobile workshop, boxvan or catering/retail unit; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Business Inabox or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Woodford Galaxy. It is 650kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Business Inabox.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Business Inabox or the Woodford Galaxy 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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