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Ifor Williams BV106 vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Ifor Williams BV106 carries 2,090kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 660kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV106 carries 2,090kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 weighs 660kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV106 is 51cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV106 | M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal width | 1.73m | 1220mm |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) | 240kg |
| Payload | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) | 510kg |
| Overall length | 4.70m | - |
| Internal load length | 3.00m | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Internal length | - | 1820mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV106, 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 BV106 if...
- you want one that carries 2,090kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 51cm (1.5ft) wider inside
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 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 660kg 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 BV106 and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Ifor Williams BV106 carries 2,090kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 660kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions.; 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 BV106 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 660kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV106.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Ifor Williams BV106, by 2,090kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV106 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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