Head to head
Ifor Williams GH126 BT vs Woodford Galaxy
The Ifor Williams GH126 BT is a general purpose 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 GH126 BT | Woodford Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Axles | Single | Tri-axle |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Size | 12ft x 6ft | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1250kg |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Internal bed | - | 5500mm x 2170/2370mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH126 BT, Woodford Galaxy. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH126 BT if...
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 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 GH126 BT and the Woodford Galaxy?
The Ifor Williams GH126 BT is a general purpose trailer; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH126 BT or the Woodford Galaxy 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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