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Bateson 35MD vs Ifor Williams GH1054BT

The Bateson 35MD carries 213kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 35MD
Bateson 35MD - image: chrishartleytrailers.com
Ifor Williams GH1054BT
Ifor Williams GH1054BT - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 35MDIfor Williams GH1054BT
Payload2775kg2562kg (trailer fitted with adjustable shoes, side guides, blade stop and excavator arm holder)
Gross weight3500kg-
Unladen weight725kg-
Internal bed3030mm x 1680mm-
Internal length-3.04m (9' 11")
Internal width-1.62m (5' 4")
Gross vehicle weight-3500kg (3.5 Ton)

Sources: Bateson 35MD, Ifor Williams GH1054BT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 35MD if...

  • you want one that carries 213kg more

A plant trailer sized for a mini digger or small excavator, with a gas-assisted full-width ramp door for driving machines straight on and off. It is aimed at groundworkers and plant hire companies rather than general haulage.

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Full 35MD specifications →

Buy or hire the GH1054BT if...

Ifor Williams GH1054BT, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.

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Full GH1054BT specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 35MD and the Ifor Williams GH1054BT?

The Bateson 35MD carries 213kg more. The Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer; the Ifor Williams GH1054BT is a plant trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 35MD or the Ifor Williams GH1054BT?

The Bateson 35MD, by 213kg.

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