Head to head
Humbaur HTK vs Ifor Williams GD84
The Humbaur HTK is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 300kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Humbaur HTK is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Humbaur HTK carries 300kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Humbaur HTK | Ifor Williams GD84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 2550kg | 2250kg |
| Axles | Twin | Twin |
| Internal bed | 3.14m x 1.75m | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 450kg |
| Internal length | - | 2.55m |
| Internal width | - | 1.25m |
Sources: Humbaur HTK, Ifor Williams GD84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HTK if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 300kg more
A heavy-duty three-way tipper for builders' merchants and groundworkers who need to tip to either side as well as the rear. The wide model line (2000kg to 3500kg gross) lets buyers pick a size without moving to a different range.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the GD84 if...
A everyday farm and smallholding trailer for moving loose loads, logs or small livestock behind a 4x4 or pickup, chosen over the single-axle GD84 when the extra payload of a twin-axle chassis is needed.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Humbaur HTK and the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Humbaur HTK is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 300kg more. The Humbaur HTK is a a tandem-axle three-way tipping trailer for construction and agricultural use; the Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which carries more, the Humbaur HTK or the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Humbaur HTK, by 300kg.
Can I tow the Humbaur HTK or the Ifor Williams GD84 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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