Head to head
Ifor Williams BV106 vs Ifor Williams Transporta
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 580kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is 51cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta weighs 580kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams Transporta is 51cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV106 | Ifor Williams Transporta | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 4.70m | 6595mm |
| Internal width | 1.73m | 2236mm |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) | 1480kg |
| Internal load length | 3.00m | - |
| Payload | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Internal length | - | 5220mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV106, Ifor Williams Transporta. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV106 if...
- you want one that is 580kg 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 →Buy or hire the Transporta if...
- you want one that is 51cm (1.5ft) wider inside
A car transporter trailer aimed at racers and track day drivers moving a single competition car, sitting within Ifor Williams's wider car transporter range alongside its tiltbed and beavertail designs.
Listed by
- John Page Trailers Ltd - Ashford, Biddenden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV106 and the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 580kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is 51cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions.; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Ifor Williams BV106. It is 580kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Transporta.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Ifor Williams Transporta 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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