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Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ vs Ifor Williams GH

The Ifor Williams GH is rated 500kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Velocity iQ
Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ
Ifor Williams GH
Ifor Williams GH - image: Morris Bufton & Co

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Eco-Trailer Velocity iQIfor Williams GH
Gross weight3,000kg3500kg
Unladen weight980kg-
Payload2,020kg-
Overall dimensions7.15m x 2.48m x 2.40m-
Bed length4.88m-
Axles-Twin
Brakes-Braked
Size-12ft x 6ft

Sources: Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, Ifor Williams GH. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Velocity iQ if...

An enclosed trailer that keeps a car dry and out of sight in transit, built on Eco-Trailer's own chassis. Motorsport teams and car traders hire it to move a vehicle without exposing it to weather or attention on the road.

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Full Velocity iQ specifications →

Buy or hire the GH if...

  • you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross

Ifor Williams GH, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.

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Full GH specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ and the Ifor Williams GH?

The Ifor Williams GH is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is a enclosed car transporter trailer; the Ifor Williams GH is a plant trailer range.

Can I tow the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Ifor Williams GH 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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