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Ifor Williams CT177 vs Nugent Q1710

The Ifor Williams CT177 carries 2,488kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 652kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams CT177
Ifor Williams CT177 - image: Norfolk Trailers
Q1710
Nugent Q1710

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams CT177Nugent Q1710
Gross weight3500kg360kg
Unladen weight805kg153kg
Payloadapprox. 2695kg207kg
Overall length6.70m / 22'0"-
Bed5.00m / 16'4" ((internal) length); 1.91m / 6'3" ((internal) width)-
Internal bed-1700mm x 1010mm
Axles-Single

Sources: Ifor Williams CT177, Nugent Q1710. 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 carries 2,488kg more
  • you want one that is rated 3,140kg heavier gross

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 Q1710 if...

  • you want one that is 652kg lighter empty

A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT177 and the Nugent Q1710?

The Ifor Williams CT177 carries 2,488kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 652kg lighter empty. 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 Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Nugent Q1710?

The Nugent Q1710. It is 652kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT177.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Nugent Q1710?

The Ifor Williams CT177, by 2,488kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Nugent Q1710 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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