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Ifor Williams GH126 vs Ifor Williams GX126
The Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in skids and ramp variants for carrying machinery..
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH126 | Ifor Williams GX126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 765kg | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) |
| Payload | 2735kg | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) |
| Internal bed | 3.66m x 1.84m | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.70m |
| Overall width | - | 2.30m |
| Internal length | - | 3.66m / 12'0" |
| Internal width | - | 1.84m / 6'0" |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH126, Ifor Williams GX126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH126 if...
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.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the GX126 if...
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 GH126 and the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery; the Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery..
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH126 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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