Head to head
Ifor Williams CT136HD vs Rice Beaufort Double
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 1,020kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 1,020kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CT136HD | Rice Beaufort Double | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | Approx. 1,580kg (3,485lb) |
| Unladen weight | 510kg | - |
| Internal length | 4.0m | - |
| Internal width | 1.84m | - |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Ifor Williams CT136HD, Rice Beaufort Double. 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 rated 1,020kg 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.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Shropshire Trailer Hire - Shrewsbury, Bicton
Buy or hire the Beaufort Double if...
A twin axle two-horse trailer from a once-major UK horsebox brand. Owners keep older examples going with parts from specialist trailer suppliers rather than buying new.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT136HD and the Rice Beaufort Double?
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 1,020kg 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 Rice Beaufort Double is a twin axle two-horse trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT136HD or the Rice Beaufort Double 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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