Head to head
Ifor Williams CT136HD vs Ifor Williams TT3017
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is 360kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams TT3017 weighs 360kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CT136HD | Ifor Williams TT3017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 510kg | 870-880kg depending on tyre specification |
| Internal length | 4.0m | - |
| Internal width | 1.84m | - |
| Internal body | - | 3.01m x 1.62m (9ft 9in x 5ft 6in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams CT136HD, Ifor Williams TT3017. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CT136HD if...
- you want one that is 360kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the TT3017 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
A mid-size powered tipper used by groundworkers, agricultural contractors and self-builders moving muck, aggregate and spoil. The electric tipping ram is what you are paying for over a hand-winch tipper, and on a trailer used weekly it earns that back quickly.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT136HD and the Ifor Williams TT3017?
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is 360kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 900kg heavier gross. 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.; the Ifor Williams TT3017 is a tipping trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT136HD or the Ifor Williams TT3017?
The Ifor Williams CT136HD. It is 360kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT3017.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT136HD or the Ifor Williams TT3017 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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