Head to head
Ifor Williams LM106 vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
The Ifor Williams LM106 is rated 500kg heavier gross and is 99kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM106 is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed weighs 99kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM106 | Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model |
| Unladen weight | 620kg | 719kg to 978kg depending on model |
| Payload | 2880kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3.01m x 1.98m | - |
| Internal length options | - | 4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m |
| Internal width | - | 2.04m (all models) |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM106, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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 is rated 500kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 99kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the TB Tiltbed if...
A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM106 and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams LM106 is rated 500kg heavier gross and is 99kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM106 is a a wider general-purpose flatbed trailer; the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM106 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams LM106. It is 99kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM106 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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