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Ifor Williams CT166 vs Richardson Trailers Rosette

The Richardson Trailers Rosette is 65kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams CT166
Ifor Williams CT166 - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire
Rosette
Richardson Trailers Rosette

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams CT166Richardson Trailers Rosette
Unladen weight885kg820 kg
Gross weight3500kg-
Payload2615kg-
Internal bed4.87m x 1.90m-
Maximum gross weight-1750 kg
Overall length-4.15 m (13 ft 7 in)
Overall width-2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Overall height-2.57 m (8 ft 6 in)

Sources: Ifor Williams CT166, Richardson Trailers Rosette. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the CT166 if...

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 Rosette if...

  • you want one that is 65kg lighter empty

A horse trailer from Richardson's range, sold through UK horsebox dealers as a mid-range option for owners moving one or two horses.

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Full Rosette specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT166 and the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The Richardson Trailers Rosette is 65kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer; the Richardson Trailers Rosette is a horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The Richardson Trailers Rosette. It is 65kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT166.

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