Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Ifor Williams GH1054
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,428kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 322kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,428kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 weighs 322kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams GH1054 has a bed 94cm (3ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Ifor Williams GH1054 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 660kg |
| Payload | 412kg | 2840kg |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | 3.04m x 1.62m |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Ifor Williams GH1054. 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 322kg 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 GH1054 if...
- you want one that carries 2,428kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 94cm (3ft) longer
A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,428kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 322kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 322kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054.
Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 2,428kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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