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Ifor Williams BV105 vs Ifor Williams P6e

The Ifor Williams P6e is 563kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and carries 1,387kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams BV105
Ifor Williams BV105 - image: blains.co.uk
Ifor Williams P6e
Ifor Williams P6e - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams BV105Ifor Williams P6e
Gross weight2700kg750kg
Unladen weight735kg172kg
Payload1965kg578kg
Internal length3.00m-
Internal width1.47m-
AxlesTwin (dual)-
Internal bed-1.98m x 1.21m
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams BV105, Ifor Williams P6e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BV105 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,387kg more

A general enclosed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers who need to keep tools, bikes or stock dry and locked away rather than under a sheet. It sits below the BV125/BV106 in the range, so it suits loads that need weather protection but not extra width or gross weight.

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Full BV105 specifications →

Buy or hire the P6e if...

  • you want one that is 563kg lighter empty

A step up from the P5 for domestic and light trade users who need a slightly bigger bed while staying under the 750kg limit that avoids the need for brakes.

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Full P6e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV105 and the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams P6e is 563kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and carries 1,387kg more. The Ifor Williams BV105 is a an enclosed box van trailer on a 3.0m bed; the Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams P6e. It is 563kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV105.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams BV105, by 1,387kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Ifor Williams P6e 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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