Head to head
Erde PM310 vs Ifor Williams GX
The Ifor Williams GX is rated 2.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX is rated 2.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Erde PM310 | Ifor Williams GX | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 300kg | 2700-3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 60kg | - |
| Payload | 240kg | - |
| Internal bed | 200 x 112cm | - |
Sources: Erde PM310, Ifor Williams GX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PM310 if...
A lightweight option for owners of smaller motorcycles or scooters who want the least weight to tow. The 200 x 112cm bed suits scooters, trail bikes and smaller road bikes, and the 60kg unladen weight barely registers on a tow car.
Listed by
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the GX if...
- you want one that is rated 2.4 tonnes heavier gross
Ifor Williams GX, 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
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde PM310 and the Ifor Williams GX?
The Ifor Williams GX is rated 2.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle.; the Ifor Williams GX is a plant trailer range.
Can I tow the Erde PM310 or the Ifor Williams GX 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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