Head to head
Ifor Williams GX126 vs Ifor Williams LM105
The Ifor Williams LM105 is 160kg lighter empty and carries 160kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 weighs 160kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM105 carries 160kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX126 | Ifor Williams LM105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) | 605kg |
| Payload | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) | 2895kg |
| Overall length | 5.70m | - |
| Overall width | 2.30m | - |
| Internal length | 3.66m / 12'0" | - |
| Internal width | 1.84m / 6'0" | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3.01m x 1.68m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Ifor Williams LM105. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX126 if...
The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.
Full GX126 specifications →Buy or hire the LM105 if...
- you want one that is 160kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 160kg more
A workhorse flatbed for farmers, landscapers and small hauliers moving bagged materials, bales or machinery with dropsides, sized to fit most towing vehicles rated to 3500kg.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX126 and the Ifor Williams LM105?
The Ifor Williams LM105 is 160kg lighter empty and carries 160kg more. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Ifor Williams LM105 is a a general-purpose flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Ifor Williams LM105?
The Ifor Williams LM105. It is 160kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Ifor Williams LM105?
The Ifor Williams LM105, by 160kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Ifor Williams LM105 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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