Head to head
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Ifor Williams CT136
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 224kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136 is rated 650kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT136 weighs 224kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT136 is rated 650kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer | Ifor Williams CT136 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 1,400kg single axle / 2,000kg twin axle / 2,600kg CT136HD |
| Unladen weight | 176kg | 400kg single axle / 495kg twin axle |
| Internal bed | 2500mm x 1250mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Bed | - | 4.00m x 1.84m |
Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Ifor Williams CT136. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...
- you want one that is 224kg lighter empty
A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Buy or hire the CT136 if...
- you want one that is rated 650kg heavier gross
The accessible end of car transport, for towing a road car, a track-day car or a small classic. Motorsport and classic-car owners tend toward the twin-axle and HD versions for the higher gross weight and the tie-down provision.
Full CT136 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Ifor Williams CT136?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 224kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136 is rated 650kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams CT136 is a flatbed car transporter, single or twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Ifor Williams CT136?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 224kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT136.
Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Ifor Williams CT136 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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