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Ifor Williams CT166 vs Tickners ECO644

The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 2,080kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO644 is 670kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams CT166
Ifor Williams CT166 - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire
Tickners ECO644
Tickners ECO644 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams CT166Tickners ECO644
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight885kg215kg
Payload2615kg535kg
Internal bed4.87m x 1.90m-
Internal length-1800mm
Internal width-1175mm
Internal height-1190mm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams CT166, Tickners ECO644. 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 2,080kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg 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.

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Buy or hire the ECO644 if...

  • you want one that is 670kg lighter empty

A budget box trailer for buyers wanting a lightweight, lockable trailer for camping, DIY or light haulage without a braked axle.

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Full ECO644 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT166 and the Tickners ECO644?

The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 2,080kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO644 is 670kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer; the Tickners ECO644 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Tickners ECO644?

The Tickners ECO644. It is 670kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT166.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Tickners ECO644?

The Ifor Williams CT166, by 2,080kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Tickners ECO644 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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