Head to head
Ifor Williams CTX208 vs Woodford Galaxy
The Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer. The Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CTX208 | Woodford Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | up to 2510kg | 2250kg |
| Bed height | 53cm | - |
| Loading angle | as low as 5 degrees | - |
| Loading ramps | 1.8m standard, 2.4m optional | - |
| Gross weight | - | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | - | 1250kg |
| Internal bed | - | 5500mm x 2170/2370mm |
| Axles | - | Tri-axle |
Sources: Ifor Williams CTX208, Woodford Galaxy. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CTX208 if...
Ifor Williams's low-loading car transporter, built with a shallow ramp angle so low-slung cars can be driven on and off without grounding. A common sight at trailer hire yards serving track-day drivers and car dealers.
Listed by
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Buy or hire the Galaxy if...
A covered transporter for classic car dealers and collectors who want their vehicle enclosed and winched on rather than driven up an open ramp. The half-aluminium chassis and electric tilt keep unladen weight down relative to the payload it carries.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CTX208 and the Woodford Galaxy?
The Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
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