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Bateson Deauville vs Ifor Williams GX105

The Ifor Williams GX105 carries 585kg more and is 185kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson Deauville
Bateson Deauville - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
Ifor Williams GX105
Ifor Williams GX105 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson DeauvilleIfor Williams GX105
Gross weight2300kg2700kg
Unladen weight860kg675kg
Payload1440kg2025kg
Internal length3190mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2220mm-
Internal bed-3.03m x 1.57m

Sources: Bateson Deauville, Ifor Williams GX105. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Deauville if...

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.

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Buy or hire the GX105 if...

  • you want one that carries 585kg more
  • you want one that is 185kg lighter empty
  • you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Ifor Williams GX105?

The Ifor Williams GX105 carries 585kg more and is 185kg lighter empty. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Ifor Williams GX105 is a a mid-size plant trailer with a skid or ramp loading option.

Which is lighter, the Bateson Deauville or the Ifor Williams GX105?

The Ifor Williams GX105. It is 185kg lighter empty than the Bateson Deauville.

Which carries more, the Bateson Deauville or the Ifor Williams GX105?

The Ifor Williams GX105, by 585kg.

Can I tow the Bateson Deauville 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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