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Ifor Williams CT177 vs Indespension Daxara 158

The Ifor Williams CT177 is rated 2,850kg heavier gross and carries 2,155kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams CT177
Ifor Williams CT177 - image: Norfolk Trailers
Daxara 158
Indespension Daxara 158

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams CT177Indespension Daxara 158
Gross weight3500kg650kg
Payloadapprox. 2695kg540kg
Overall length6.70m / 22'0"-
Bed5.00m / 16'4" ((internal) length); 1.91m / 6'3" ((internal) width)-
Unladen weight805kg-
Size-4'9" x 3'3"
Brakes-Unbraked, single axle

Sources: Ifor Williams CT177, Indespension Daxara 158. 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 rated 2,850kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 2,155kg 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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Full CT177 specifications →

Buy or hire the Daxara 158 if...

One of the most common small trailers on British drives: a compact lidded box sold through Indespension and its dealers, bought by campers, anglers and householders for holiday luggage, tip runs and garden waste. At 650kg gross it can be towed by almost any car with a towbar.

Full Daxara 158 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT177 and the Indespension Daxara 158?

The Ifor Williams CT177 is rated 2,850kg heavier gross and carries 2,155kg 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 Indespension Daxara 158 is a unbraked single axle camping and leisure trailer.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Indespension Daxara 158?

The Ifor Williams CT177, by 2,155kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Indespension Daxara 158 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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