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Ifor Williams General Duty vs Tickners ECO644

The Ifor Williams General Duty is rated 650kg heavier gross and is 6cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

General Duty
Ifor Williams General Duty
Tickners ECO644
Tickners ECO644 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams General DutyTickners ECO644
Gross weight1400kg to 2700kg depending on model750kg
Internal length1.84m (6ft) to 3.71m (12ft 2in)1800mm
Internal width1.23m (4ft) to 1.71m (5ft 6in)1175mm
AxlesSingle or twin axle1
Unladen weight-215kg
Payload-535kg
Internal height-1190mm
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams General Duty, Tickners ECO644. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the General Duty if...

  • you want one that is rated 650kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 6cm wider inside
  • you want one that is 4cm longer inside

Ifor Williams's entry-level flatbed range, bought by householders, gardeners and small trades for tip runs, garden waste and general loads. It is the trailer most UK hire yards keep several of, since one size or another suits almost any small job.

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Buy or hire the ECO644 if...

A budget box trailer for buyers wanting a lightweight, lockable trailer for camping, DIY or light haulage without a braked axle.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams General Duty and the Tickners ECO644?

The Ifor Williams General Duty is rated 650kg heavier gross and is 6cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams General Duty is a small flatbed/general purpose trailer range; the Tickners ECO644 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..

Can I tow the Ifor Williams General Duty 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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