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Erde PM320 vs Ifor Williams GH1054

The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,604kg more and is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde PM320 is 600kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde PM320
Erde PM320 - image: erdetrailersuk.com
Ifor Williams GH1054
Ifor Williams GH1054 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde PM320Ifor Williams GH1054
Gross weight300kg3500kg
Unladen weight60kg660kg
Payload236kg2840kg
Internal bed200 x 112cm3.04m x 1.62m

Sources: Erde PM320, Ifor Williams GH1054. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PM320 if...

  • you want one that is 600kg lighter empty

Near-identical to the PM310, rated for slightly heavier motorcycles up to 236kg. The two are the same trailer to look at, so the number to check before buying is the wet weight of the bike you intend to carry.

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Buy or hire the GH1054 if...

  • you want one that carries 2,604kg more
  • you want one that is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross

A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde PM320 and the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,604kg more and is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde PM320 is 600kg lighter empty. The Erde PM320 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle.; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.

Which is lighter, the Erde PM320 or the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Erde PM320. It is 600kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054.

Which carries more, the Erde PM320 or the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 2,604kg.

Can I tow the Erde PM320 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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