Head to head
Ifor Williams BV126 vs Nugent Q1710
The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 2,313kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 827kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV126 carries 2,313kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 3,140kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 weighs 827kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV126 | Nugent Q1710 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 360kg |
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 153kg |
| Payload | 2520kg | 207kg |
| Axles | Twin (dual) | Single |
| Internal length | 3.60m | - |
| Internal width | 1.73m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 1700mm x 1010mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV126, Nugent Q1710. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV126 if...
- you want one that carries 2,313kg more
- you want one that is rated 3,140kg heavier gross
Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the Q1710 if...
- you want one that is 827kg lighter empty
A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV126 and the Nugent Q1710?
The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 2,313kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 827kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Nugent Q1710. It is 827kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Ifor Williams BV126, by 2,313kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Nugent Q1710 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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