Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Ifor Williams GD84
The Ifor Williams GD84 carries 1,838kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 112kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GD84 carries 1,838kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GD84 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GD84 weighs 112kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Ifor Williams GD84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 450kg |
| Payload | 412kg | 2250kg |
| Axles | 1 | Twin |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal length | - | 2.55m |
| Internal width | - | 1.25m |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Ifor Williams GD84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is 112kg lighter empty
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 GD84 if...
- you want one that carries 1,838kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
A everyday farm and smallholding trailer for moving loose loads, logs or small livestock behind a 4x4 or pickup, chosen over the single-axle GD84 when the extra payload of a twin-axle chassis is needed.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Ifor Williams GD84 carries 1,838kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 112kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 112kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GD84.
Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Ifor Williams GD84, by 1,838kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GD84 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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