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Ifor Williams LM85 vs Richardson Trailers Rosette

The Ifor Williams LM85 is 295kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams LM85
Ifor Williams LM85 - image: West Wood Trailers
Rosette
Richardson Trailers Rosette

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams LM85Richardson Trailers Rosette
Unladen weight525kg820 kg
Gross weight3500kg-
Payload2975kg-
Internal bed2.44m x 1.52m-
Maximum gross weight-1750 kg
Overall length-4.15 m (13 ft 7 in)
Overall width-2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Overall height-2.57 m (8 ft 6 in)

Sources: Ifor Williams LM85, Richardson Trailers Rosette. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the LM85 if...

  • you want one that is 295kg lighter empty

A compact flatbed for smallholders and tradespeople who need to move heavy but not bulky loads, such as pallets of blocks, and want maximum payload from the smallest bed in the range.

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Buy or hire the Rosette if...

A horse trailer from Richardson's range, sold through UK horsebox dealers as a mid-range option for owners moving one or two horses.

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Full Rosette specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM85 and the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The Ifor Williams LM85 is 295kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM85 is a the shortest flatbed trailer in the LM range; the Richardson Trailers Rosette is a horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM85 or the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The Ifor Williams LM85. It is 295kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Rosette.

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