Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Ifor Williams BV84
The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Ifor Williams BV84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 1400kg |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Braked |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | - |
| Payload | 490kg | - |
| Internal length | 2050mm | - |
| Internal width | 1150mm | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm | - |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Size | - | 8ft x 4ft |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Ifor Williams BV84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...
A light unbraked box trailer with a galvanised chassis and fibreglass body, aimed at private buyers who want weatherproof, lockable storage behind a small car. Its low weight keeps it towable by vehicles with a modest unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the BV84 if...
- you want one that is rated 650kg heavier gross
Ifor Williams BV84, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. A compact braked box van from the Ifor Williams range, bought for lockable, weatherproof carrying of tools, stock and household goods, and one of the most common used box trailers on the UK market.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Ifor Williams BV84?
The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Ifor Williams BV84 is a box van trailer, single axle, 8ft x 4ft.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams BV84 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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