Head to head
Ifor Williams BV106 vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 200kg lighter empty. The Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is 7cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra weighs 200kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is 7cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV106 | Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 4.70m | 5.00 m (16 ft 5 in) |
| Internal width | 1.73m | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Unladen weight | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) | 1100 kg |
| Internal load length | 3.00m | - |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Payload | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Maximum gross weight | - | 3200 kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.54 m (11 ft 7 in) |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV106, Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra. 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 200kg 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 Supreme Ultra if...
- you want one that is 7cm wider inside
The Supreme Ultra suits owners looking for a well-established British-built two-horse trailer able to carry a pair of taller horses, since sellers describe it as taking two horses up to about 17.2hh. As a long-running Richardson model it is more often found on the used market now than ordered new.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV106 and the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra?
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 200kg lighter empty. The Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is 7cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions.; the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is a a two-horse trailer from British manufacturer Richardson, part of its Supreme range of horse trailers..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra?
The Ifor Williams BV106. It is 200kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra.
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