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Ifor Williams GH126 vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 2,225kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 525kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GH126
Ifor Williams GH126 - image: blains.co.uk
6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GH126M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight765kg240kg
Payload2735kg510kg
Internal bed3.66m x 1.84m-
Internal length-1820mm
Internal width-1220mm
Axles-Single
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams GH126, M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle 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 carries 2,225kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

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 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 525kg lighter empty

An entry-level box trailer for tradespeople and gardeners moving small loads of tools, waste or turf, light enough to tow on a car licence without a trailer test. Its 750kg gross weight keeps it under the unbraked trailer limit.

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Full 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH126 and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 2,225kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 525kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery; the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH126 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 525kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH126.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH126 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams GH126, by 2,225kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH126 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle 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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