Head to head
Ifor Williams Business Inabox vs Ifor Williams BV84
The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Business Inabox is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Business Inabox | Ifor Williams BV84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1400kg |
| Unladen weight | 1900kg (Workshop M) | - |
| Internal length | 4.45m (Workshop M) | - |
| Internal width | 2.18m | - |
| Overall length | 5.96m (Workshop M) | - |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 8ft x 4ft |
Sources: Ifor Williams Business Inabox, Ifor Williams BV84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Business Inabox if...
- you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross
A trailer shell fitted out as a mobile workshop, shop or catering unit rather than a load carrier. Tradespeople and mobile caterers buy it to take a fitted-out workspace to a site rather than build one into a van.
Listed by
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Buy or hire the BV84 if...
Ifor Williams BV84, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. A compact braked box van from the Ifor Williams range, bought for lockable, weatherproof carrying of tools, stock and household goods, and one of the most common used box trailers on the UK market.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Business Inabox and the Ifor Williams BV84?
The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is a trailer-based mobile workshop, boxvan or catering/retail unit; the Ifor Williams BV84 is a box van trailer, single axle, 8ft x 4ft.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Business Inabox or the Ifor Williams BV84 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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