Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Ifor Williams GH94BT
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 405kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 395kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson PT66 weighs 405kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson PT66 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson PT66 carries 395kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Ifor Williams GH94BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | 530kg |
| Payload | 2565kg | 2170kg |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Axles | Triple | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.79m x 1.31m |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Ifor Williams GH94BT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PT66 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 395kg more
Bateson's largest hydraulic tilt trailer with triple hinged steel sides, used to move light commercial vehicles, plant and ground maintenance machinery. Its hydraulic tilt bed lets one person load without ramps.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the GH94BT if...
- you want one that is 405kg lighter empty
Chosen over the standard GH94 by operators who want the heavier-duty BT chassis and tyres for regular loaded towing rather than occasional use, at the cost of a little unladen weight and payload.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 405kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 395kg more. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT. It is 405kg lighter empty than the Bateson PT66.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT66 or the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Bateson PT66, by 395kg.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Ifor Williams GH94BT 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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