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Ifor Williams CT166 vs Rice Beaufort 60

The Ifor Williams CT166 is 156kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams CT166
Ifor Williams CT166 - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire
Beaufort 60
Rice Beaufort 60

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams CT166Rice Beaufort 60
Unladen weight885kgapprox. 1,041kg (2,295lbs)
Gross weight3500kg-
Payload2615kg-
Internal bed4.87m x 1.90m-
Axles-Twin axle
Capacity-2 horses

Sources: Ifor Williams CT166, Rice Beaufort 60. 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 156kg lighter empty

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 Beaufort 60 if...

An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.

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Full Beaufort 60 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT166 and the Rice Beaufort 60?

The Ifor Williams CT166 is 156kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer; the Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Rice Beaufort 60?

The Ifor Williams CT166. It is 156kg lighter empty than the Rice Beaufort 60.

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