Head to head
Ifor Williams LM126 vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 435kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 weighs 435kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM126 | M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 240kg |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Deck | 3.62m x 1.98m (11ft 9in x 6ft 5in) | - |
| Payload | - | 510kg |
| Internal length | - | 1820mm |
| Internal width | - | 1220mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM126, M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the LM126 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A workhorse flatbed for plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers moving mini-diggers, pallets and fencing. The payload relative to its own weight is the reason it is so common on sites: 675kg unladen against a 3,500kg gross leaves a useful figure.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 435kg lighter empty
An entry-level box trailer for tradespeople and gardeners moving small loads of tools, waste or turf, light enough to tow on a car licence without a trailer test. Its 750kg gross weight keeps it under the unbraked trailer limit.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM126 and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 435kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM126 is a flatbed trailer, twin axle; the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM126 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 435kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM126.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM126 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer 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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