Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Ifor Williams GH94BT
The Ifor Williams GH94BT carries 1,680kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 270kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH94BT carries 1,680kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH94BT weighs 270kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Ifor Williams GH94BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | 530kg |
| Payload | 490kg | 2170kg |
| Internal length | 2050mm | - |
| Internal width | 1150mm | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.79m x 1.31m |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Ifor Williams GH94BT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...
- you want one that is 270kg lighter empty
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 GH94BT if...
- you want one that carries 1,680kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
Chosen over the standard GH94 by operators who want the heavier-duty BT chassis and tyres for regular loaded towing rather than occasional use, at the cost of a little unladen weight and payload.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT carries 1,680kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 270kg lighter empty. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Bateson 120V Van Trailer. It is 270kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH94BT.
Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT, by 1,680kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Ifor Williams GH94BT 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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