Head to head
Ifor Williams BV106 vs Woodford Widebody
The Ifor Williams BV106 carries 1,660kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Woodford Widebody is 570kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV106 carries 1,660kg more.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 weighs 570kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV106 | Woodford Widebody | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1300kg to 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) | 330kg to 694kg |
| Payload | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) | 940kg to 2806kg |
| Overall length | 4.70m | - |
| Internal load length | 3.00m | - |
| Internal width | 1.73m | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Internal bed | - | 8ft to 16ft long x 5ft 10in to 6ft 6in wide |
| Axles | - | Single or Twin |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV106, Woodford Widebody. 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 1,660kg more
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
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 Widebody if...
- you want one that is 570kg lighter empty
A wide-bed transporter for owners of low, wide performance and classic cars who need more deck width than a standard car trailer offers. The broad spread of gross weights and lengths covers everything from a single lightweight kit car to a heavier twin-axle load.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV106 and the Woodford Widebody?
The Ifor Williams BV106 carries 1,660kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Woodford Widebody is 570kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions.; the Woodford Widebody is a a wide flatbed vehicle transporter offered across 13 length and axle combinations.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody. It is 570kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV106.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Woodford Widebody?
The Ifor Williams BV106, by 1,660kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Woodford Widebody 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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