Head to head
Ifor Williams GH126 BT vs Tickners GB855
The Ifor Williams GH126 BT is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH126 BT is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH126 BT | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1800kg |
| Axles | Single | 2 |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked |
| Size | 12ft x 6ft | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 450kg |
| Payload | - | 1350kg |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH126 BT, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH126 BT if...
- you want one that is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross
Ifor Williams GH126 BT, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. General purpose trailers are the everyday choice for garden waste, tip runs, DIY materials and moving house.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
Aimed at tradespeople and small businesses needing a bigger payload box trailer for stock, tools or equipment. Braked and twin-axled at 1800kg gross, it carries 1350kg - about three times an unbraked box trailer - so it suits a working week rather than an occasional tip run.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH126 BT and the Tickners GB855?
The Ifor Williams GH126 BT is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GH126 BT is a general purpose trailer; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH126 BT or the Tickners GB855 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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