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Ifor Williams GX126 vs Ifor Williams Q Range

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.71m (5.5ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams Q Range is 465kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX126
Ifor Williams GX126 - image: blains.co.uk
Ifor Williams Q Range
Ifor Williams Q Range - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX126Ifor Williams Q Range
Internal length3.66m / 12'0"1.95m (Q6b)
Internal width1.84m / 6'0"1.22m (Q6b)
Gross weight3500kg1000kg (braked Q)
Unladen weight765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp)300kg (Q6b)
Overall length5.70m-
Overall width2.30m-
Payload2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp)-
Tyres155/70R12C-

Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Ifor Williams Q Range. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GX126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 1.71m (5.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 62cm (2ft) wider inside

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 Q Range if...

  • you want one that is 465kg lighter empty

A compact trailer aimed at farm and domestic users who need something smaller and lighter than the General Duty range for routine loads around a smallholding or garden.

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Full Q Range specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX126 and the Ifor Williams Q Range?

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.71m (5.5ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams Q Range is 465kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Ifor Williams Q Range is a compact general-purpose trailer for agricultural and domestic use, in braked (Q) and unbraked (Unbraked Q) versions.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Ifor Williams Q Range?

The Ifor Williams Q Range. It is 465kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Ifor Williams Q Range 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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