Head to head
Graham Edwards GP85DB vs Ifor Williams GP
The Ifor Williams GP is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GP is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards GP85DB | Ifor Williams GP | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Axles | Tandem | Tri-axle |
| Unladen weight | 425kg | - |
| Payload | 2175kg | - |
| Internal bed | 8'2" x 5' | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Graham Edwards GP85DB, Ifor Williams GP. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
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 GP if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
Ifor Williams GP, 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 Graham Edwards GP85DB and the Ifor Williams GP?
The Ifor Williams GP is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer; the Ifor Williams GP is a plant trailer range.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams GP 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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