Head to head
Ifor Williams GH126 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
The Ifor Williams GH126 is 215kg lighter empty and carries 215kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer weighs 215kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH126 carries 215kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH126 | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 765kg | 980kg |
| Payload | 2735kg | 2520kg |
| Internal bed | 3.66m x 1.84m | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.1m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH126, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer. 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 215kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 215kg more
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 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...
A larger hydraulic tipping trailer for farmers and contractors handling bigger loads of aggregate, feed or muck than the 8x5 tipper allows, while still being towable behind a farm tractor or pickup.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH126 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GH126 is 215kg lighter empty and carries 215kg more. The Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH126 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GH126. It is 215kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH126 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GH126, by 215kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH126 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer 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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