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Erde PM310 vs Ifor Williams GX105 HD

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD carries 2,570kg more and is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde PM310 is 630kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde PM310
Erde PM310 - image: erdetrailersuk.com
Ifor Williams GX105 HD
Ifor Williams GX105 HD - image: GT Towing

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde PM310Ifor Williams GX105 HD
Gross weight300kg3500kg
Unladen weight60kg690kg
Payload240kg2810kg
Internal bed200 x 112cm3.03m x 1.57m

Sources: Erde PM310, Ifor Williams GX105 HD. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PM310 if...

  • you want one that is 630kg lighter empty

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.

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Buy or hire the GX105 HD if...

  • you want one that carries 2,570kg more
  • you want one that is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross

For plant hire operators moving heavier compact machinery on the same bed footprint as the GX105, where the standard trailer's 2700kg gross weight would leave too little payload.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde PM310 and the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD carries 2,570kg more and is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde PM310 is 630kg lighter empty. The Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle.; the Ifor Williams GX105 HD is a a heavy-duty version of the GX105 plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Erde PM310 or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?

The Erde PM310. It is 630kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX105 HD.

Which carries more, the Erde PM310 or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD, by 2,570kg.

Can I tow the Erde PM310 or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD 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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