Head to head
Ifor Williams GX105 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
The Ifor Williams GX105 is 305kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 495kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer weighs 305kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer carries 495kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX105 | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 980kg |
| Payload | 2025kg | 2520kg |
| Internal bed | 3.03m x 1.57m | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.1m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX105, 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 GX105 if...
- you want one that is 305kg lighter empty
A plant hire and groundworks trailer for skid-steers or mini excavators that need a longer bed than the GX84 but not the higher 3500kg gross weight of the GX105HD.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Buy or hire the 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 495kg more
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 GX105 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GX105 is 305kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 495kg more. The Ifor Williams GX105 is a a mid-size plant trailer with a skid or ramp loading option; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX105 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GX105. It is 305kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX105 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer, by 495kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX105 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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