Head to head
Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 vs Ifor Williams GX126
The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 475kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 weighs 475kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 | Ifor Williams GX126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1000kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 290kg | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) |
| Internal bed | 2.58m x 1.58m | - |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.70m |
| Overall width | - | 2.30m |
| Internal length | - | 3.66m / 12'0" |
| Internal width | - | 1.84m / 6'0" |
| Payload | - | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515, Ifor Williams GX126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurolight EL101-2515 if...
- you want one that is 475kg lighter empty
The EL101-2515 suits owners who only have a small braked towing capacity, since its 1000kg gross weight and single axle keep it within reach of many family cars. Its 2.58m bed still covers everyday jobs like garden waste, flat-pack furniture or a small ride-on mower.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the GX126 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross
The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.
Full GX126 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 and the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 475kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is a a small single-axle flatbed trailer in Ifor Williams' lightweight Eurolight range, built for towing behind cars with a restricted towing limit.; the Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 or the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. It is 475kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 or the Ifor Williams GX126 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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