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Bockmann Champion C Esprit vs Ifor Williams GX105 HD

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD carries 1,245kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Champion C Esprit
Bockmann Champion C Esprit - image: boeckmann.com
Ifor Williams GX105 HD
Ifor Williams GX105 HD - image: GT Towing

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Champion C EspritIfor Williams GX105 HD
Gross weight2400kg3500kg
Payload1565kg2810kg
Internal length3100mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2300mm-
Unladen weight-690kg
Internal bed-3.03m x 1.57m

Sources: Bockmann Champion C Esprit, Ifor Williams GX105 HD. 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.

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Full Champion C Esprit specifications →

Buy or hire the GX105 HD if...

  • you want one that carries 1,245kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross

For plant hire operators moving heavier compact machinery on the same bed footprint as the GX105, where the standard trailer's 2700kg gross weight would leave too little payload.

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Full GX105 HD specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Champion C Esprit and the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD carries 1,245kg 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 GX105 HD is a a heavy-duty version of the GX105 plant trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Champion C Esprit or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD, by 1,245kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Champion C Esprit or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD 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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