Head to head
Ifor Williams GX126 vs Tickners ECO745
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,260kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO745 is 490kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,260kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 weighs 490kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams GX126 is 1.56m (5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams GX126 is 67cm (2ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX126 | Tickners ECO745 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 3.66m / 12'0" | 2100mm |
| Internal width | 1.84m / 6'0" | 1175mm |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) | 275kg |
| Payload | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) | 475kg |
| Overall length | 5.70m | - |
| Overall width | 2.30m | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Tickners ECO745. 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 2,260kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.56m (5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 67cm (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 ECO745 if...
- you want one that is 490kg lighter empty
A taller, longer-bedded version of the Eco Box range for buyers needing more internal volume while staying unbraked. At 1470mm internal height it will take a stacked load standing up, which is what separates a box trailer from a flatbed with sides, while staying under the 750kg unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX126 and the Tickners ECO745?
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,260kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO745 is 490kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Tickners ECO745 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Tickners ECO745?
The Tickners ECO745. It is 490kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Tickners ECO745?
The Ifor Williams GX126, by 2,260kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Tickners ECO745 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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