Head to head
Ifor Williams GP126 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
The Ifor Williams GP126 is 200kg lighter empty and is 56cm (2ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer weighs 200kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams GP126 is 56cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams GP126 is 11cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GP126 | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp) | 980kg |
| Internal length | 3.66m/12' | 3.1m |
| Internal width | 1.78m/5'10" | 1.67m |
| Payload | - | 2520kg |
Sources: Ifor Williams GP126, 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 GP126 if...
- you want one that is 200kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 56cm (2ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 11cm wider inside
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 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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GP126 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GP126 is 200kg lighter empty and is 56cm (2ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GP126 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GP126. It is 200kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GP126 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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