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Ifor Williams LM106 vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

The Ifor Williams LM106 is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams LM106
Ifor Williams LM106 - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd
MEF27146
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams LM106Meredith & Eyre MEF27146
Gross weight3500kg2700kg
Unladen weight620kg-
Payload2880kg-
Internal bed3.01m x 1.98m-
Internal frame dimensions-4290 x 1990mm

Sources: Ifor Williams LM106, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. 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 800kg heavier gross

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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Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...

A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.

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Full MEF27146 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM106 and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?

The Ifor Williams LM106 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams LM106 is a a wider general-purpose flatbed trailer; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM106 or the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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