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Ifor Williams GH126 vs Ifor Williams GP126

The Ifor Williams GH126 is 15kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GH126
Ifor Williams GH126 - image: blains.co.uk
GP126
Ifor Williams GP126

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GH126Ifor Williams GP126
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight765kg780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp)
Payload2735kg-
Internal bed3.66m x 1.84m-
Internal length-3.66m/12'
Internal width-1.78m/5'10"

Sources: Ifor Williams GH126, Ifor Williams GP126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GH126 if...

  • you want one that is 15kg lighter empty

Used by groundworks and plant hire firms moving mini excavators or dumpers that need both extra length and the full 1.84m bed width the smaller GH models do not offer.

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Buy or hire the GP126 if...

A twin-axle general purpose trailer from Ifor Williams's plant range, used to carry mini diggers, dumpers and other small plant, or general building materials. Available with loading ramps or skids.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH126 and the Ifor Williams GP126?

The Ifor Williams GH126 is 15kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery; the Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH126 or the Ifor Williams GP126?

The Ifor Williams GH126. It is 15kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GP126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH126 or the Ifor Williams GP126 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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