Head to head
Ifor Williams GX126 vs Nugent Q1710
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,528kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 612kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,528kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 3,140kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 weighs 612kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX126 | Nugent Q1710 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 360kg |
| Unladen weight | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) | 153kg |
| Payload | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) | 207kg |
| 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 | - | 1700mm x 1010mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Nugent Q1710. 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 2,528kg more
- you want one that is rated 3,140kg 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 Q1710 if...
- you want one that is 612kg lighter empty
A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX126 and the Nugent Q1710?
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,528kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 612kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Nugent Q1710. It is 612kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Ifor Williams GX126, by 2,528kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Nugent Q1710 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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