Head to head
Ifor Williams BV106 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 80kg lighter empty and is 6cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer weighs 80kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV106 is 6cm wider inside.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV106 carries 80kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV106 | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal width | 1.73m | 1.67m |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) | 980kg |
| Payload | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) | 2520kg |
| Overall length | 4.70m | - |
| Internal load length | 3.00m | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.1m |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV106, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer. 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 80kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 6cm wider inside
- you want one that carries 80kg more
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 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...
A larger hydraulic tipping trailer for farmers and contractors handling bigger loads of aggregate, feed or muck than the 8x5 tipper allows, while still being towable behind a farm tractor or pickup.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV106 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 80kg lighter empty and is 6cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions.; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams BV106. It is 80kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams BV106, by 80kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV106 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping 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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