Head to head
Ifor Williams GX126 vs Moto-Trek Cyclone 180
The Ifor Williams GX126 is 1,235kg lighter empty and is 1.12m (3.5ft) longer inside. The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is 12cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 weighs 1,235kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams GX126 is 1.12m (3.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is 12cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX126 | Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 3.66m / 12'0" | 2.54m (living area) |
| Internal width | 1.84m / 6'0" | 1.96m (living area) |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) | 2000kg |
| Overall length | 5.70m | - |
| Overall width | 2.30m | - |
| Payload | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Internal height | - | 2.13m (living area) |
| Axles | - | 3 |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Moto-Trek Cyclone 180. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX126 if...
- you want one that is 1,235kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 1.12m (3.5ft) longer inside
The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.
Full GX126 specifications →Buy or hire the Cyclone 180 if...
- you want one that is 12cm wider inside
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 GX126 and the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180?
The Ifor Williams GX126 is 1,235kg lighter empty and is 1.12m (3.5ft) longer inside. The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is 12cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is a triaxle motorsport trailer with a garage and living area.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180?
The Ifor Williams GX126. It is 1,235kg lighter empty than the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 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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