Head to head
Brian James Box Van 600 vs Ifor Williams GH1054
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 1,011kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 1,011kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams GH1054 has a bed 4cm longer.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Box Van 600 | Ifor Williams GH1054 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1829kg | 2840kg |
| Internal bed | 3.0m x 1.6m | 3.04m x 1.62m |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 660kg |
Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Ifor Williams GH1054. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...
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 GH1054 if...
- you want one that carries 1,011kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 4cm longer
A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 1,011kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.
Which carries more, the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 1,011kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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