Head to head
Bockmann VA 3520/35 P vs Ifor Williams BV126
The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is 27cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 256kg more and is 6cm longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal width: the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is 27cm wider inside.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV126 carries 256kg more.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams BV126 is 6cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann VA 3520/35 P | Ifor Williams BV126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2264kg | 2520kg |
| Internal length | 3545mm | 3.60m |
| Internal width | 2000mm | 1.73m |
| Internal height | 2090mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 980kg |
| Axles | - | Twin (dual) |
Sources: Bockmann VA 3520/35 P, Ifor Williams BV126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the VA 3520/35 P if...
- you want one that is 27cm wider inside
A mid-size livestock trailer from Bockmann's cattle range, sized for moving a handful of cattle or similar stock at once. It suits smaller livestock farms that do not need the largest 8.6m2 body.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the BV126 if...
- you want one that carries 256kg more
- you want one that is 6cm longer inside
Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P and the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is 27cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 256kg more and is 6cm longer inside. The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is a 6.6m2 cattle trailer; the Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126, by 256kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P or the Ifor Williams BV126 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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