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Ifor Williams BV105 vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Ifor Williams BV105 carries 1,455kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 495kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV105 carries 1,455kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV105 weighs 495kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams BV105 is 1.18m (4ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV105 is 25cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV105 | M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 735kg | 240kg |
| Payload | 1965kg | 510kg |
| Internal length | 3.00m | 1820mm |
| Internal width | 1.47m | 1220mm |
| Axles | Twin (dual) | Single |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV105, M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. 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 carries 1,455kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.18m (4ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 25cm wider inside
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.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 495kg lighter empty
An entry-level box trailer for tradespeople and gardeners moving small loads of tools, waste or turf, light enough to tow on a car licence without a trailer test. Its 750kg gross weight keeps it under the unbraked trailer limit.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV105 and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Ifor Williams BV105 carries 1,455kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 495kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV105 is a an enclosed box van trailer on a 3.0m bed; the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 495kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV105.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Ifor Williams BV105, by 1,455kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV105 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer 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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