Head to head
Ifor Williams CT166 vs Ifor Williams HB111
The Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CT166 | Ifor Williams HB111 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 885kg | - |
| Payload | 2615kg | - |
| Internal bed | 4.87m x 1.90m | - |
| Size | - | 15ft3in x 7ft3in x 9ft |
Sources: Ifor Williams CT166, Ifor Williams HB111. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CT166 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
Bought by garages, recovery operators and plant hire firms who load low vehicles or compact machinery by tilting the deck to ground level instead of driving up loading ramps. The narrower CT166 bed suits standard cars and single machines.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the HB111 if...
Ifor Williams HB111, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT166 and the Ifor Williams HB111?
The Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams HB111 is a horsebox or horse trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Ifor Williams HB111 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.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.