Head to head
Ifor Williams LM167 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 795kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is 5kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM167 carries 795kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 weighs 5kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM167 | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 845kg | 840kg |
| Payload | 2655kg | 1860kg |
| Internal bed | 4.77m x 2.25m | - |
| Internal length | - | 2480mm |
| Internal width | - | 1500mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM167, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping 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 795kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg 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 5ft Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is 5kg lighter empty
A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.
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 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 795kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is 5kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM167 is a a long, wide flatbed trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM167 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. It is 5kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM167.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams LM167 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams LM167, by 795kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM167 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft 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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