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Ifor Williams GH146 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer

The Ifor Williams GH146 is 70kg lighter empty and carries 70kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GH146
Ifor Williams GH146 - image: blains.co.uk
10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GH146M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight910kg980kg
Payload2590kg2520kg
Internal bed4.285m x 1.84m-
Internal length-3.1m
Internal width-1.67m

Sources: Ifor Williams GH146, 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 GH146 if...

  • you want one that is 70kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 70kg more

Aimed at plant hire operators who need the longest bed in the GH range for larger excavators or two smaller machines, with a tri-axle chassis to keep payload up within the 3500kg limit.

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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.

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Full 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH146 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The Ifor Williams GH146 is 70kg lighter empty and carries 70kg more. The Ifor Williams GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH146 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The Ifor Williams GH146. It is 70kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH146 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The Ifor Williams GH146, by 70kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH146 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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