Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Ifor Williams DP120
The Ifor Williams DP120 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams DP120 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Ifor Williams DP120 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Braked |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | - |
| Payload | 490kg | - |
| Internal length | 2050mm | - |
| Internal width | 1150mm | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm | - |
| Axles | - | Tri-axle |
| Size | - | 14ft x 6ft |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Ifor Williams DP120. 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 DP120 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
Ifor Williams DP120, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. The big Ifor Williams livestock trailer. At 14ft on three axles it carries a full load of cattle or sheep, and it is bought by farms and contractors moving stock in numbers to market and between holdings.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Ifor Williams DP120?
The Ifor Williams DP120 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Ifor Williams DP120 is a livestock trailer, tri-axle, 14ft x 6ft.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams DP120 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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