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Bockmann Traveller G2 vs Ifor Williams General Duty

The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 1.73m (5.5ft) longer inside and is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Traveller G2
Bockmann Traveller G2 - image: Boeckmann
General Duty
Ifor Williams General Duty

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Traveller G2Ifor Williams General Duty
Gross weight2700kg1400kg to 2700kg depending on model
Internal length3570mm1.84m (6ft) to 3.71m (12ft 2in)
Internal width2000mm1.23m (4ft) to 1.71m (5ft 6in)
Payload1405kg-
Internal height2400mm-
Axles-Single or twin axle

Sources: Bockmann Traveller G2, Ifor Williams General Duty. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Traveller G2 if...

  • you want one that is 1.73m (5.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 77cm (2.5ft) wider inside

Part of Bockmann's Traveller line built specifically for taller, wider-bodied horses, with more headroom and width than the equivalent K-series trailer. It suits owners of large warmbloods who need extra clearance.

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Buy or hire the General Duty if...

Ifor Williams's entry-level flatbed range, bought by householders, gardeners and small trades for tip runs, garden waste and general loads. It is the trailer most UK hire yards keep several of, since one size or another suits almost any small job.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Traveller G2 and the Ifor Williams General Duty?

The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 1.73m (5.5ft) longer inside and is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is a aluminium trailer for large horses with a walk-in tack room; the Ifor Williams General Duty is a small flatbed/general purpose trailer range.

Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the Ifor Williams General Duty 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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