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Ifor Williams GX126 vs Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED)

The Ifor Williams GX126 is 50kg lighter empty and carries 50kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX126
Ifor Williams GX126 - image: blains.co.uk
Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED)
Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) - image: Indespension

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX126Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED)
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp)815kg
Payload2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp)2685kg
Overall length5.70m-
Overall width2.30m-
Internal length3.66m / 12'0"-
Internal width1.84m / 6'0"-
Tyres155/70R12C-
Internal size-3.65 x 1.83
Bed height-430mm

Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED). 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 50kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 50kg more

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 Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) if...

The larger Challenger 50 beavertail for bigger mini excavators and compact plant. Used by groundworks firms and hire fleets that need extra bed length.

Full Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX126 and the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED)?

The Ifor Williams GX126 is 50kg lighter empty and carries 50kg more. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) is a 12 ft x 6 ft 3.5 tonne beavertail plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED)?

The Ifor Williams GX126. It is 50kg lighter empty than the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED).

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED)?

The Ifor Williams GX126, by 50kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) 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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