Head to head
Bateson 35-16 vs Ifor Williams GX84
The Bateson 35-16 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 510kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35-16 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson 35-16 carries 510kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35-16 | Ifor Williams GX84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 2670kg | 2160kg |
| Size | 16' x 6'2" | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 540kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.45m x 1.27m |
Sources: Bateson 35-16, Ifor Williams GX84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 35-16 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 510kg more
A 16-foot tilt-bed transporter used to move 4x4s, plant and light machinery without loading ramps, since the whole bed tilts to ground level. A staple of small plant hire and vehicle recovery fleets.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the GX84 if...
An entry-level plant trailer for landscapers and groundworkers moving a single small excavator or compact roller who do not need the longer beds further up the GX range.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Corwen Trailer Centre - Corwen
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Bateson 35-16 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 510kg more. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range.
Which carries more, the Bateson 35-16 or the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Bateson 35-16, by 510kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Ifor Williams GX84 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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