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Bockmann Big Champion E SKA vs Ifor Williams GX105

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 579kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX105 carries 624kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Big Champion E SKA
Bockmann Big Champion E SKA
Ifor Williams GX105
Ifor Williams GX105 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Big Champion E SKAIfor Williams GX105
Gross weight2400kg (GVWR)2700kg
Payload1401kg2025kg
Unladen weight96kg (dry, chassis only figure as listed)675kg
Total length4726mm-
Total width2350mm-
Stallstwo 33in wide stalls, for horses up to 18hh-
Internal bed-3.03m x 1.57m

Sources: Bockmann Big Champion E SKA, Ifor Williams GX105. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Big Champion E SKA if...

  • you want one that is 579kg lighter empty

A German-built two-horse trailer from Bockmann's Champion range, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers. The SKA spec adds a front ramp and full-height stalls suited to taller horses, making it a step up from entry-level two-horse trailers.

Full Big Champion E SKA specifications →

Buy or hire the GX105 if...

  • you want one that carries 624kg more
  • you want one that is rated 300kg 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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Full GX105 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA and the Ifor Williams GX105?

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 579kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX105 carries 624kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer; the Ifor Williams GX105 is a a mid-size plant trailer with a skid or ramp loading option.

Which is lighter, the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Ifor Williams GX105?

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA. It is 579kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX105.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Ifor Williams GX105?

The Ifor Williams GX105, by 624kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA 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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