Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping 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 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Ifor Williams BV84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 1400kg |
| Axles | 1 | Single |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Braked |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | - |
| Payload | 412kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | - |
| Size | - | 8ft x 4ft |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Ifor Williams BV84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...
A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
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 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Ifor Williams BV84?
The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Ifor Williams BV84 is a box van trailer, single axle, 8ft x 4ft.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping 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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