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Bateson Ascot vs Ifor Williams GH1054BT

The Bateson Ascot is 15cm longer inside and is 3cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson Ascot
Bateson Ascot - image: Chris Hartley Trailers
Ifor Williams GH1054BT
Ifor Williams GH1054BT - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson AscotIfor Williams GH1054BT
Gross vehicle weight2300kg3500kg (3.5 Ton)
Internal length3.19m3.04m (9' 11")
Internal width1.65m1.62m (5' 4")
Internal height2.22m-
FlooringRot-proof plastic and galvanised steel, 18mm stall mats-
Payload-2562kg (trailer fitted with adjustable shoes, side guides, blade stop and excavator arm holder)

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

Buy or hire the Ascot if...

  • you want one that is 15cm longer inside
  • you want one that is 3cm wider inside

A simple two-horse trailer from Bateson, similar in capacity to the maker's Deauville model. At 2300kg gross it stays towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup, which is why it turns up with private owners and small livery yards rather than professional transporters.

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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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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Ascot and the Ifor Williams GH1054BT?

The Bateson Ascot is 15cm longer inside and is 3cm wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is a twin horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GH1054BT is a plant trailer.

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