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Ifor Williams GP126 vs Ifor Williams P6e

The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P6e is 608kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

GP126
Ifor Williams GP126
Ifor Williams P6e
Ifor Williams P6e - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GP126Ifor Williams P6e
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp)172kg
Internal length3.66m/12'-
Internal width1.78m/5'10"-
Payload-578kg
Internal bed-1.98m x 1.21m
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams GP126, Ifor Williams P6e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GP126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

A twin-axle general purpose trailer from Ifor Williams's plant range, used to carry mini diggers, dumpers and other small plant, or general building materials. Available with loading ramps or skids.

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Full GP126 specifications →

Buy or hire the P6e if...

  • you want one that is 608kg lighter empty

A step up from the P5 for domestic and light trade users who need a slightly bigger bed while staying under the 750kg limit that avoids the need for brakes.

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Full P6e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GP126 and the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P6e is 608kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer; the Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GP126 or the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams P6e. It is 608kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GP126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GP126 or the Ifor Williams P6e 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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