Head to head
Ifor Williams P5 vs Moto-Trek Cyclone 180
The Ifor Williams P5 is 1,859kg lighter empty. The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 weighs 1,859kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P5 | Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 141kg | 2000kg |
| Payload | 359kg | - |
| Internal bed | 1.53m x 1.02m | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal length | - | 2.54m (living area) |
| Internal width | - | 1.96m (living area) |
| Internal height | - | 2.13m (living area) |
| Axles | - | 3 |
Sources: Ifor Williams P5, Moto-Trek Cyclone 180. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P5 if...
- you want one that is 1,859kg lighter empty
A light general-purpose trailer for domestic buyers moving garden waste, small loads or a mower, chosen for its low unladen weight so it can be towed by almost any car.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the Cyclone 180 if...
- you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross
A triaxle trailer combining a garage for a bike, kart or similar with a small living area that sleeps up to four, aimed at motorsport and trackday competitors who need to transport and stay with their equipment in one unit. It shares its dealer network with sister brand Equi-Trek.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P5 and the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180?
The Ifor Williams P5 is 1,859kg lighter empty. The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P5 is a the smallest unbraked domestic trailer Ifor Williams makes; the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is a triaxle motorsport trailer with a garage and living area.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P5 or the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180?
The Ifor Williams P5. It is 1,859kg lighter empty than the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams P5 or the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 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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