Head to head
Ifor Williams GX126 vs Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,240kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,240kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX126 | Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) | 495kg |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | 145/70R13 |
| Overall length | 5.70m | - |
| Overall width | 2.30m | - |
| Internal length | 3.66m / 12'0" | - |
| Internal width | 1.84m / 6'0" | - |
| Unladen weight | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) | - |
| Internal bed | - | 1985mm x 1220mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM. 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 carries 2,240kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
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 MEG7564TRM if...
A 6'6" x 4' unbraked general purpose trailer with mesh sides and a loading ramp, sized for garden waste, small plant and tip runs. A common entry-level trailer at UK trailer dealers.
Listed by
- Liverseed Trailers - Preston, Lostock Hall, Penwortham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX126 and the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM?
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,240kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM is a general purpose trailer with mesh sides and ramp.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM?
The Ifor Williams GX126, by 2,240kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM 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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