Head to head
Ifor Williams LM85 vs Turatello F20
The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 325kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Turatello F20 weighs 325kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM85 | Turatello F20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 525kg | approx. 850kg |
| Payload | 2975kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.44m x 1.52m | - |
| Length | - | 616cm |
| Width | - | 210cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM85, Turatello F20. 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 rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 325kg 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.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Buy or hire the F20 if...
Described by its Italian maker as the smallest of its car-carrying vans, the F20 suits owners who need to move a single race or track car under cover without the size and cost of a full motorsport transporter.
Listed by
- Turatello Trailers Ltd. - Nottingham, Burton Joyce
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM85 and the Turatello F20?
The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 325kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM85 is a the shortest flatbed trailer in the LM range; the Turatello F20 is a enclosed van-type trailer for transporting a single race or road car.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM85 or the Turatello F20?
The Ifor Williams LM85. It is 325kg lighter empty than the Turatello F20.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM85 or the Turatello F20 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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