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Ifor Williams CT166 vs Nugent Q1710

The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 2,408kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 732kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams CT166
Ifor Williams CT166 - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire
Q1710
Nugent Q1710

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams CT166Nugent Q1710
Gross weight3500kg360kg
Unladen weight885kg153kg
Payload2615kg207kg
Internal bed4.87m x 1.90m1700mm x 1010mm
Axles-Single

Sources: Ifor Williams CT166, Nugent Q1710. 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 carries 2,408kg more
  • you want one that is rated 3,140kg heavier gross
  • you want one that has a bed 3.17m (10.5ft) longer

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.

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Buy or hire the Q1710 if...

  • you want one that is 732kg lighter empty

A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.

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Full Q1710 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT166 and the Nugent Q1710?

The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 2,408kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 732kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Nugent Q1710?

The Nugent Q1710. It is 732kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT166.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Nugent Q1710?

The Ifor Williams CT166, by 2,408kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Nugent Q1710 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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