Head to head
Ifor Williams CT177 vs Tickners ECO644
The Ifor Williams CT177 carries 2,160kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO644 is 590kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams CT177 carries 2,160kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT177 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT177 weighs 590kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CT177 | Tickners ECO644 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 805kg | 215kg |
| Payload | approx. 2695kg | 535kg |
| Overall length | 6.70m / 22'0" | - |
| Bed | 5.00m / 16'4" ((internal) length); 1.91m / 6'3" ((internal) width) | - |
| Internal length | - | 1800mm |
| Internal width | - | 1175mm |
| Internal height | - | 1190mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams CT177, Tickners ECO644. 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 2,160kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg 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.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the ECO644 if...
- you want one that is 590kg lighter empty
A budget box trailer for buyers wanting a lightweight, lockable trailer for camping, DIY or light haulage without a braked axle.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT177 and the Tickners ECO644?
The Ifor Williams CT177 carries 2,160kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO644 is 590kg 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 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 CT177 or the Tickners ECO644?
The Tickners ECO644. It is 590kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT177.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Tickners ECO644?
The Ifor Williams CT177, by 2,160kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT177 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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