Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Ifor Williams GX105
The Ifor Williams GX105 carries 1,613kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 337kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX105 carries 1,613kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX105 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX105 weighs 337kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams GX105 has a bed 93cm (3ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Ifor Williams GX105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 675kg |
| Payload | 412kg | 2025kg |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | 3.03m x 1.57m |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Ifor Williams GX105. 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 337kg 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 GX105 if...
- you want one that carries 1,613kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 93cm (3ft) longer
A plant hire and groundworks trailer for skid-steers or mini excavators that need a longer bed than the GX84 but not the higher 3500kg gross weight of the GX105HD.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Ifor Williams GX105?
The Ifor Williams GX105 carries 1,613kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 337kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Ifor Williams GX105 is a a mid-size plant trailer with a skid or ramp loading option.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GX105?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 337kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX105.
Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GX105?
The Ifor Williams GX105, by 1,613kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams GX105 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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