Head to head
Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F vs Ifor Williams GD85
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F | Ifor Williams GD85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 1,400kg single axle / 2,700kg twin axle |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | Braked, auto-reverse over-run |
| Payload | 2045kg | - |
| Internal length | 3255mm | - |
| Internal width | 1515mm | - |
| Internal height | 2093mm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 395kg single axle / 485kg twin axle |
| Internal bed | - | 2.5m x 1.58m (8ft 2in x 5ft 2in) |
Sources: Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F, Ifor Williams GD85. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F if...
- you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross
A low-loading, fully enclosed box trailer aimed at tradespeople who need to carry tools, motorbikes or equipment securely and out of the weather. The low load height makes wheeling heavy items in and out easier than a high-sided box.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the GD85 if...
The entry point of the Ifor Williams general duty range and one of the most common working trailers in Britain. Smallholders, gardeners and tradespeople buy it for everyday hauling without needing a heavy tow vehicle, and the twin-axle version roughly doubles the payload for a modest gain in unladen weight.
Full GD85 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F and the Ifor Williams GD85?
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is a low-loader box trailer with aluminium body and polyester front; the Ifor Williams GD85 is a general duty box trailer, single or twin axle.
Can I tow the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F or the Ifor Williams GD85 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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