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Ifor Williams GX126 vs Woodford GP Single Axle Box

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX126
Ifor Williams GX126 - image: blains.co.uk
GP Single Axle Box
Woodford GP Single Axle Box

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX126Woodford GP Single Axle Box
Internal width1.84m / 6'0"1,455mm
Gross weight3500kg750kg (unbraked)
Tyres155/70R12C500x10 6-ply
Overall length5.70m-
Overall width2.30m-
Internal length3.66m / 12'0"-
Unladen weight765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp)-
Payload2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp)-
Load bed length-2,100mm to 2,710mm depending on size
Floor-12mm phenolic-coated birchwood

Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Woodford GP Single Axle 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 2,750kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 39cm (1.5ft) 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 GP Single Axle Box if...

A small, lidded box trailer bought by tradespeople and households for tools, tip runs and light loads that need weather protection. Its 750kg unbraked rating means almost any car with a towbar can pull it.

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Full GP Single Axle Box specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX126 and the Woodford GP Single Axle Box?

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Woodford GP Single Axle Box is a small single axle box trailer range.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Woodford GP Single Axle 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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