Head to head
Bockmann Traveller G3 vs Ifor Williams GD84
The Bockmann Traveller G3 is 2.03m (6.5ft) longer inside and is 75cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams GD84 carries 420kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Internal length: the Bockmann Traveller G3 is 2.03m (6.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bockmann Traveller G3 is 75cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Traveller G3 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GD84 carries 420kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Traveller G3 | Ifor Williams GD84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 1830kg | 2250kg |
| Internal length | 4580mm | 2.55m |
| Internal width | 2000mm | 1.25m |
| Internal height | 2400mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 450kg |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bockmann Traveller G3, Ifor Williams GD84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Traveller G3 if...
- you want one that is 2.03m (6.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 75cm (2.5ft) wider inside
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
The 3.5 tonne version of the Traveller for large horses, giving extra length over the G2 for owners transporting bigger animals or wanting a spare stall. It is aimed at yards with a mix of large horse types.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the GD84 if...
- you want one that carries 420kg more
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.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Traveller G3 and the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Bockmann Traveller G3 is 2.03m (6.5ft) longer inside and is 75cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams GD84 carries 420kg more. The Bockmann Traveller G3 is a larger 3.5t Traveller trailer for large horses; the Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Traveller G3 or the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Ifor Williams GD84, by 420kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G3 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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