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Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc

The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 610kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson B84 Unbraked TrailerIfor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
Gross weight750kg3500kg
Unladen weight176kg786kg
Internal bed2500mm x 1250mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal length-3.04m/9'11"
Internal width-1.62m/5'4"
Overall length-5.00m/16'5"

Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. 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 610kg 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.

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Full B84 Unbraked Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the GH1054 Digadoc if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

A livestock trailer from Ifor Williams' GH range, sold new through the maker's dealer network. Farms and livestock hauliers buy it for moving cattle or sheep rather than for horses or general goods.

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Full GH1054 Digadoc specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?

The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 610kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 610kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc.

Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc 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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