Head to head
Graham Edwards GP85DB vs Ifor Williams P7e
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,618kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P7e is 232kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,618kg more.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB weighs 232kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards GP85DB | Ifor Williams P7e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 425kg | 193kg |
| Payload | 2175kg | 557kg |
| Internal bed | 8'2" x 5' | 2.21m x 1.21m |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Axles | Tandem | - |
Sources: Graham Edwards GP85DB, Ifor Williams P7e. 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 1,618kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,850kg 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 P7e if...
- you want one that is 232kg lighter empty
For buyers who find the P6e's bed a little short for longer items like ladders or fencing panels, on the same unbraked 750kg chassis.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards GP85DB and the Ifor Williams P7e?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,618kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P7e is 232kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer; the Ifor Williams P7e is a a slightly longer unbraked general-purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams P7e?
The Ifor Williams P7e. It is 232kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards GP85DB.
Which carries more, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams P7e?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 1,618kg.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Ifor Williams P7e 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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