Head to head
Ifor Williams GH146 vs Tickners ECO745
The Ifor Williams GH146 carries 2,115kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO745 is 635kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH146 carries 2,115kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH146 weighs 635kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH146 | Tickners ECO745 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 910kg | 275kg |
| Payload | 2590kg | 475kg |
| Internal bed | 4.285m x 1.84m | - |
| Internal length | - | 2100mm |
| Internal width | - | 1175mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH146, Tickners ECO745. 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 carries 2,115kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the ECO745 if...
- you want one that is 635kg lighter empty
A taller, longer-bedded version of the Eco Box range for buyers needing more internal volume while staying unbraked. At 1470mm internal height it will take a stacked load standing up, which is what separates a box trailer from a flatbed with sides, while staying under the 750kg unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH146 and the Tickners ECO745?
The Ifor Williams GH146 carries 2,115kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO745 is 635kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer; the Tickners ECO745 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH146 or the Tickners ECO745?
The Tickners ECO745. It is 635kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH146.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH146 or the Tickners ECO745?
The Ifor Williams GH146, by 2,115kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH146 or the Tickners ECO745 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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