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Erde CH451 vs Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc

The Erde CH451 is 677kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde CH451
Erde CH451 - image: erdetrailersuk.com
Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde CH451Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
Gross weight600kg3500kg
Unladen weight109kg786kg
Payload494kg-
Internal bed200 x 117cm-
Internal length-3.04m/9'11"
Internal width-1.62m/5'4"
Overall length-5.00m/16'5"

Sources: Erde CH451, Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the CH451 if...

  • you want one that is 677kg lighter empty

A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.

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Buy or hire the GH1054 Digadoc if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross

A livestock trailer from Ifor Williams' GH range, sold new through the maker's dealer network. Farms and livestock hauliers buy it for moving cattle or sheep rather than for horses or general goods.

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Full GH1054 Digadoc specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde CH451 and the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?

The Erde CH451 is 677kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.

Which is lighter, the Erde CH451 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?

The Erde CH451. It is 677kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc.

Can I tow the Erde CH451 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc 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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