Head to head
Humbaur Steely vs Ifor Williams GH1054
The Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 2,210kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,210kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Humbaur Steely | Ifor Williams GH1054 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 630kg | 2840kg |
| Inner length | 2050mm | - |
| Inner width | 1095mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 660kg |
| Internal bed | - | 3.04m x 1.62m |
Sources: Humbaur Steely, Ifor Williams GH1054. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Steely if...
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Buy or hire the GH1054 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 2,210kg more
A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Humbaur Steely and the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 2,210kg more. The Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use.; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.
Which carries more, the Humbaur Steely or the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 2,210kg.
Can I tow the Humbaur Steely or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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