Head to head
Graham Edwards GP85DB vs Ifor Williams GX84
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 115kg lighter empty and carries 15kg more. The Ifor Williams GX84 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX84 weighs 115kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX84 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 15kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards GP85DB | Ifor Williams GX84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 425kg | 540kg |
| Payload | 2175kg | 2160kg |
| Internal bed | 8'2" x 5' | 2.45m x 1.27m |
| Axles | Tandem | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Graham Edwards GP85DB, Ifor Williams GX84. 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 is 115kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 15kg more
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 GX84 if...
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
An entry-level plant trailer for landscapers and groundworkers moving a single small excavator or compact roller who do not need the longer beds further up the GX range.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Corwen Trailer Centre - Corwen
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards GP85DB and the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 115kg lighter empty and carries 15kg more. The Ifor Williams GX84 is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer; the Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB. It is 115kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX84.
Which carries more, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 15kg.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams GX84 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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