Head to head
Ifor Williams BV126 vs Turatello F20
The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Turatello F20 is 130kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 weighs 130kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV126 | Turatello F20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 980kg | approx. 850kg |
| Payload | 2520kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.60m | - |
| Internal width | 1.73m | - |
| Axles | Twin (dual) | - |
| Length | - | 616cm |
| Width | - | 210cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV126, Turatello F20. 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 is rated 1.5 tonnes 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
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Buy or hire the F20 if...
- you want one that is 130kg lighter empty
Described by its Italian maker as the smallest of its car-carrying vans, the F20 suits owners who need to move a single race or track car under cover without the size and cost of a full motorsport transporter.
Listed by
- Turatello Trailers Ltd. - Nottingham, Burton Joyce
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV126 and the Turatello F20?
The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Turatello F20 is 130kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer; the Turatello F20 is a enclosed van-type trailer for transporting a single race or road car.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Turatello F20?
The Turatello F20. It is 130kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Turatello F20 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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