Head to head
Fautras Provan vs Ifor Williams GH94BT
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross and is 360kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Fautras Provan weighs 360kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Fautras Provan | Ifor Williams GH94BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,300 - 2,000kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 890 - 990kg | 530kg |
| Internal length | 3.00m | - |
| Internal width | 1.63m | - |
| Internal height | 2.25m | - |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Brakes | Braked (inertia) | - |
| Payload | - | 2170kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.79m x 1.31m |
Sources: Fautras Provan, Ifor Williams GH94BT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Provan if...
A lightweight two-horse trailer for private owners and small livery yards who want to tow with a car on a standard B96 licence rather than needing a 7.5 tonne horsebox. The all-polyester body and large front ramp aim to make loading easier than a steel-bodied trailer of similar size.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the GH94BT if...
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 360kg lighter empty
Chosen over the standard GH94 by operators who want the heavier-duty BT chassis and tyres for regular loaded towing rather than occasional use, at the cost of a little unladen weight and payload.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Fautras Provan and the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross and is 360kg lighter empty. The Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Fautras Provan or the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT. It is 360kg lighter empty than the Fautras Provan.
Can I tow the Fautras Provan or the Ifor Williams GH94BT 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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