Head to head
Graham Edwards GP85DB vs Ifor Williams BV64e
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,875kg more and is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV64e is 225kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,875kg more.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB weighs 225kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards GP85DB | Ifor Williams BV64e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 425kg | 200kg |
| Payload | 2175kg | 300kg |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Internal bed | 8'2" x 5' | - |
| Axles | Tandem | - |
| Internal length | - | 1.85m |
| Internal width | - | 1.15m |
Sources: Graham Edwards GP85DB, Ifor Williams BV64e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
- you want one that carries 1,875kg more
- you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross
A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the BV64e if...
- you want one that is 225kg lighter empty
A light domestic trailer for anyone wanting to lock away and weatherproof small loads like garden tools, motorbikes or market stock, towable by almost any car since it needs no brakes or driving licence upgrade.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards GP85DB and the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,875kg more and is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV64e is 225kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer; the Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Ifor Williams BV64e. It is 225kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards GP85DB.
Which carries more, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 1,875kg.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams BV64e 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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