Head to head
Ifor Williams LM166 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
The Ifor Williams LM166 is 185kg lighter empty and carries 185kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer weighs 185kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM166 carries 185kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM166 | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 795kg | 980kg |
| Payload | 2705kg | 2520kg |
| Internal bed | 4.77m x 1.98m | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.1m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM166, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the LM166 if...
- you want one that is 185kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 185kg more
Bought by contractors and hauliers who regularly carry longer loads, such as fencing materials or several pallets, and need more deck length than the LM106 or LM126 provide.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...
A larger hydraulic tipping trailer for farmers and contractors handling bigger loads of aggregate, feed or muck than the 8x5 tipper allows, while still being towable behind a farm tractor or pickup.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM166 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams LM166 is 185kg lighter empty and carries 185kg more. The Ifor Williams LM166 is a a long-bed flatbed trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM166 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams LM166. It is 185kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams LM166 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams LM166, by 185kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM166 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping 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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