Head to head
Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed vs Moto-Trek Cyclone 180
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 1,281kg lighter empty and is 8cm wider inside. The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 weighs 1,281kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 8cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed | Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 719kg to 978kg depending on model | 2000kg |
| Internal width | 2.04m (all models) | 1.96m (living area) |
| Internal length options | 4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m | - |
| Internal length | - | 2.54m (living area) |
| Internal height | - | 2.13m (living area) |
| Axles | - | 3 |
Sources: Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed, Moto-Trek Cyclone 180. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB Tiltbed if...
- you want one that is 1,281kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 8cm wider inside
A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Buy or hire the Cyclone 180 if...
- you want one that is rated 500kg 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 TB Tiltbed and the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180?
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 1,281kg lighter empty and is 8cm wider inside. The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery; the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is a triaxle motorsport trailer with a garage and living area.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed or the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180?
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. It is 1,281kg lighter empty than the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.