Head to head
Bockmann Champion C Esprit vs Ifor Williams GH1054
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 1,275kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 1,275kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Champion C Esprit | Ifor Williams GH1054 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1565kg | 2840kg |
| Internal length | 3100mm | - |
| Internal width | 1650mm | - |
| Internal height | 2300mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 660kg |
| Internal bed | - | 3.04m x 1.62m |
Sources: Bockmann Champion C Esprit, Ifor Williams GH1054. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Champion C Esprit if...
A dressed-up version of Bockmann's aluminium Champion trailer, adding a pop-up window and styling touches over the standard Champion C. It targets private owners who want a smarter-looking aluminium trailer without moving up to the Portax range.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the GH1054 if...
- you want one that carries 1,275kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Champion C Esprit and the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 1,275kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Champion C Esprit is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with a styled Esprit trim package; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Champion C Esprit or the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 1,275kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Champion C Esprit or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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