Head to head
Brian James Cargo Connect vs Ifor Williams GH1054BT
The Ifor Williams GH1054BT carries 62kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054BT carries 62kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Cargo Connect | Ifor Williams GH1054BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 2500kg | 2562kg (trailer fitted with adjustable shoes, side guides, blade stop and excavator arm holder) |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Internal bed | 5.5m x 2.13m (18ft x 6ft 10in) | - |
| Axles | Tri-axle | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.04m (9' 11") |
| Internal width | - | 1.62m (5' 4") |
| Gross vehicle weight | - | 3500kg (3.5 Ton) |
Sources: Brian James Cargo Connect, Ifor Williams GH1054BT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Cargo Connect if...
A do-it-all flatbed aimed at plant hire firms and trailer rental companies who need one trailer that can carry a car, a mini digger or palletised goods. The tri-axle chassis and long bed make it a common hire-fleet workhorse rather than a car-specific transporter.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Buy or hire the GH1054BT if...
- you want one that carries 62kg more
Ifor Williams GH1054BT, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Cargo Connect and the Ifor Williams GH1054BT?
The Ifor Williams GH1054BT carries 62kg more. The Brian James Cargo Connect is a a configurable flatbed general-purpose trailer used for goods, plant and vehicle hire; the Ifor Williams GH1054BT is a plant trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Cargo Connect or the Ifor Williams GH1054BT?
The Ifor Williams GH1054BT, by 62kg.
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