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Ifor Williams CT136 vs Ifor Williams CT136HD

The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams CT136 is 110kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams CT136Ifor Williams CT136HD
Gross weight1,400kg single axle / 2,000kg twin axle / 2,600kg CT136HD2,600kg
Unladen weight400kg single axle / 495kg twin axle510kg
Bed4.00m x 1.84m-
Internal length-4.0m
Internal width-1.84m

Sources: Ifor Williams CT136, Ifor Williams CT136HD. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the CT136 if...

  • you want one that is 110kg lighter empty

The accessible end of car transport, for towing a road car, a track-day car or a small classic. Motorsport and classic-car owners tend toward the twin-axle and HD versions for the higher gross weight and the tie-down provision.

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Buy or hire the CT136HD if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross

The CT136HD suits recovery operators, racers and dealers who need a tougher car transporter than the standard CT136, thanks to its heavy-duty beam axles and multi-leaf suspension. Its 4.0m bed and 2.6 tonne gross weight cover most road cars without the cost of a beavertail trailer.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT136 and the Ifor Williams CT136HD?

The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams CT136 is 110kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136 is a flatbed car transporter, single or twin axle; the Ifor Williams CT136HD is a ifor Williams' heavy-duty twin-axle car transporter trailer in the CT136 range, built for moving a single vehicle..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT136 or the Ifor Williams CT136HD?

The Ifor Williams CT136. It is 110kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT136HD.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT136 or the Ifor Williams CT136HD 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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