Head to head
Ifor Williams GX125 HD vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
The Ifor Williams GX125 HD carries 880kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX125 HD carries 880kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX125 HD is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer weighs 80kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX125 HD | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 760kg | 840kg |
| Payload | 2740kg | 1860kg |
| Internal bed | 3.66m x 1.57m | - |
| Internal length | - | 2480mm |
| Internal width | - | 1500mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX125 HD, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX125 HD if...
- you want one that carries 880kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 80kg lighter empty
For plant hire firms carrying longer machines such as excavators with extended dipper arms or tracked dumpers that need the extra bed length over the GX105HD.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...
A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX125 HD and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GX125 HD carries 880kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GX125 HD is a a longer heavy-duty plant trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX125 HD or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GX125 HD. It is 80kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX125 HD or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GX125 HD, by 880kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX125 HD or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft 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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