Head to head
Bateson Deauville vs Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 74kg lighter empty. The Bateson Deauville is 15cm longer inside and is 3cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Deauville weighs 74kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Bateson Deauville is 15cm longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bateson Deauville is 3cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Deauville | Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2300kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 860kg | 786kg |
| Internal length | 3190mm | 3.04m/9'11" |
| Internal width | 1650mm | 1.62m/5'4" |
| Payload | 1440kg | - |
| Internal height | 2220mm | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.00m/16'5" |
Sources: Bateson Deauville, Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Deauville if...
- you want one that is 15cm longer inside
- you want one that is 3cm wider inside
Bateson's standard horsebox trailer, fitted with a saddle rack and cover as standard, for owners of one or two horses up to 17 hands. It is positioned as a simple alternative to the pricier continental horsebox brands.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Manningtree Hire & Self Storage - Manningtree, Lawford
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the GH1054 Digadoc if...
- you want one that is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 74kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 74kg lighter empty. The Bateson Deauville is 15cm longer inside and is 3cm wider inside. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Deauville or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. It is 74kg lighter empty than the Bateson Deauville.
Can I tow the Bateson Deauville 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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