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Bockmann Master vs Ifor Williams GD84

The Ifor Williams GD84 carries 934kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Master is 1.01m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Master
Bockmann Master
Ifor Williams GD84
Ifor Williams GD84 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann MasterIfor Williams GD84
Gross weight2400kg2700kg
Payload1316kg2250kg
Internal length3560mm2.55m
Internal width1650mm1.25m
Internal height2350mm-
Unladen weight-450kg
Axles-Twin

Sources: Bockmann Master, Ifor Williams GD84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Master if...

  • you want one that is 1.01m (3.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside

The entry point into Bockmann's polyester-bodied trailer range, aimed at owners of one or two horses who want a simple, low-maintenance trailer rather than an aluminium premium model. It competes on price against other basic 2-horse trailers.

Full Master specifications →

Buy or hire the GD84 if...

  • you want one that carries 934kg more
  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross

A everyday farm and smallholding trailer for moving loose loads, logs or small livestock behind a 4x4 or pickup, chosen over the single-axle GD84 when the extra payload of a twin-axle chassis is needed.

Full GD84 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Master and the Ifor Williams GD84?

The Ifor Williams GD84 carries 934kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Master is 1.01m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room; the Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Master or the Ifor Williams GD84?

The Ifor Williams GD84, by 934kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Master or the Ifor Williams GD84 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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