Head to head
Ifor Williams LM167 vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 2,185kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 565kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM167 carries 2,185kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 weighs 565kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM167 | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 845kg | 280kg |
| Payload | 2655kg | 470kg |
| Internal bed | 4.77m x 2.25m | - |
| Internal length | - | 2440mm |
| Internal width | - | 1220mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM167, M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the LM167 if...
- you want one that carries 2,185kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
For operators carrying wide loads such as pallets in double rows or plant machinery, taking the LM166's length and adding the range's 2.25m wide-bed option.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 565kg lighter empty
A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM167 and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 2,185kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 565kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM167 is a a long, wide flatbed trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM167 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 565kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM167.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams LM167 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Ifor Williams LM167, by 2,185kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM167 or the M-Tec 8ft 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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