Head to head
Brian James Box Van 600 vs Ifor Williams BV84
The Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Box Van 600 | Ifor Williams BV84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 1400kg |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | Single |
| Payload | 1829kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3.0m x 1.6m | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 8ft x 4ft |
Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Ifor Williams BV84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross
Bought by tradespeople and small delivery operators who need goods kept dry and out of sight rather than carried on an open flatbed. Its 2700kg rating keeps it inside the range towable by many car-derived vans.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the BV84 if...
Ifor Williams BV84, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. A compact braked box van from the Ifor Williams range, bought for lockable, weatherproof carrying of tools, stock and household goods, and one of the most common used box trailers on the UK market.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Ifor Williams BV84?
The Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Ifor Williams BV84 is a box van trailer, single axle, 8ft x 4ft.
Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Ifor Williams BV84 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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