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Ifor Williams CT177 vs Ifor Williams TT3621

The Ifor Williams CT177 is 185kg lighter empty and carries 185kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams CT177
Ifor Williams CT177 - image: Norfolk Trailers
Ifor Williams TT3621
Ifor Williams TT3621 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams CT177Ifor Williams TT3621
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight805kg990kg (195/60R12C tyres) or 1000kg (185/70R13C tyres)
Payloadapprox. 2695kg2510kg (195/60R12C) or 2500kg (185/70R13C)
Overall length6.70m / 22'0"-
Bed5.00m / 16'4" ((internal) length); 1.91m / 6'3" ((internal) width)-
Internal length-3.62m / 11'9"
Internal width-1.95m / 6'5"

Sources: Ifor Williams CT177, Ifor Williams TT3621. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the CT177 if...

  • you want one that is 185kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 185kg more

The CT177 is built to be wide enough for most light commercial vehicles while remaining narrow enough for smaller cars, making it a common choice for vehicle recovery firms and the motor trade. Its long bed and 3500kg GVW keep it within standard car-licence towing limits for a single vehicle plus ramps.

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Buy or hire the TT3621 if...

The largest Ifor Williams tipper. A 3.6m by 1.95m body is chosen for bulky, lighter loads - green waste, clearance and bark - where volume runs out before weight does, and it is a staple of plant and tool hire fleets. Formerly sold as the TT126.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT177 and the Ifor Williams TT3621?

The Ifor Williams CT177 is 185kg lighter empty and carries 185kg more. The Ifor Williams CT177 is a a twin-axle car transporter trailer with a long, narrow bed for single-vehicle recovery and trade use.; the Ifor Williams TT3621 is a twin axle tipping trailer, 12ft body, electric tipping.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Ifor Williams TT3621?

The Ifor Williams CT177. It is 185kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT3621.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Ifor Williams TT3621?

The Ifor Williams CT177, by 185kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Ifor Williams TT3621 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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