Head to head
Ifor Williams GP126 vs Ifor Williams P7e
The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P7e is 587kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GP126 weighs 587kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GP126 | Ifor Williams P7e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp) | 193kg |
| Internal length | 3.66m/12' | - |
| Internal width | 1.78m/5'10" | - |
| Payload | - | 557kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.21m x 1.21m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams GP126, Ifor Williams P7e. 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.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Buy or hire the P7e if...
- you want one that is 587kg lighter empty
For buyers who find the P6e's bed a little short for longer items like ladders or fencing panels, on the same unbraked 750kg chassis.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GP126 and the Ifor Williams P7e?
The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P7e is 587kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer; the Ifor Williams P7e is a a slightly longer unbraked general-purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GP126 or the Ifor Williams P7e?
The Ifor Williams P7e. It is 587kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GP126.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GP126 or the Ifor Williams P7e 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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