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Ifor Williams LM106 vs Ifor Williams P8e

The Ifor Williams LM106 carries 2,348kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is 402kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams LM106
Ifor Williams LM106 - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd
Ifor Williams P8e
Ifor Williams P8e - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams LM106Ifor Williams P8e
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight620kg218kg
Payload2880kg532kg
Internal bed3.01m x 1.98m2.51m x 1.45m
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams LM106, Ifor Williams P8e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the LM106 if...

  • you want one that carries 2,348kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
  • you want one that has a bed 50cm (1.5ft) longer

For users who find the LM105's 1.68m bed too narrow for pallets or wider machinery but do not need extra length, offering the same bed length on a wider chassis.

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Full LM106 specifications →

Buy or hire the P8e if...

  • you want one that is 402kg lighter empty

For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.

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Full P8e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM106 and the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams LM106 carries 2,348kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is 402kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM106 is a a wider general-purpose flatbed trailer; the Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM106 or the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams P8e. It is 402kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM106.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams LM106 or the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams LM106, by 2,348kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM106 or the Ifor Williams P8e 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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