Head to head
Ifor Williams GX126 vs Woodford Eco Box
The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX126 | Woodford Eco Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 500kg or 750kg options |
| Unladen weight | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) | 205-275kg depending on size |
| Overall length | 5.70m | - |
| Overall width | 2.30m | - |
| Internal length | 3.66m / 12'0" | - |
| Internal width | 1.84m / 6'0" | - |
| Payload | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Dimensions | - | 3,080 x 1,595 x 1,960mm external (largest, ECO745) |
| Internal load space | - | 2,100 x 1,175 x 1,470mm (ECO745) |
| Axle | - | Single axle, unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Woodford Eco Box. 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 3 tonnes 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 Eco Box if...
A lightweight box trailer built to order in Norfolk, bought by tradesmen and small businesses who want secure, lockable load space without the running costs of a van. It comes in four sizes so buyers can match it to what they need to carry.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX126 and the Woodford Eco Box?
The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Woodford Eco Box is a lightweight single-axle box trailer for general and van-replacement use.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Woodford Eco Box 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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