Head to head
Ifor Williams LM126 vs Nugent Q1710
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 522kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 3,140kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 weighs 522kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM126 | Nugent Q1710 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 360kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 153kg |
| Deck | 3.62m x 1.98m (11ft 9in x 6ft 5in) | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 207kg |
| Internal bed | - | 1700mm x 1010mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM126, Nugent Q1710. 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 3,140kg 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 Q1710 if...
- you want one that is 522kg lighter empty
A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM126 and the Nugent Q1710?
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 522kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM126 is a flatbed trailer, twin axle; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM126 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Nugent Q1710. It is 522kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM126.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM126 or the Nugent Q1710 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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