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Ifor Williams GP126 vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed

The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 26cm wider inside and is 61kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GP126Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
Gross weight3500kg3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model
Unladen weight780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp)719kg to 978kg depending on model
Internal width1.78m/5'10"2.04m (all models)
Internal length3.66m/12'-
Internal length options-4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m

Sources: Ifor Williams GP126, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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 500kg 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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Buy or hire the TB Tiltbed if...

  • you want one that is 26cm wider inside
  • you want one that is 61kg lighter empty

A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GP126 and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?

The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 26cm wider inside and is 61kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer; the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GP126 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?

The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. It is 61kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GP126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GP126 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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