Model against model
Ifor Williams BV106 vs Ifor Williams LM146
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Ifor Williams BV106 | Ifor Williams LM146 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 4.70m | 5.60m |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) | 735kg |
| Payload | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) | 2765kg |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | 195/60R12C |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Ifor Williams BV106 figures and full Ifor Williams LM146 figures.
Choose the BV106 if...
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 specifications →Choose the LM146 if...
The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV106 and the Ifor Williams LM146?
Ifor Williams BV106: 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. Ifor Williams LM146: The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.
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