Head to head
Ifor Williams BV105 vs Ifor Williams GH94BT
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 205kg lighter empty and carries 205kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV105 weighs 205kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH94BT carries 205kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV105 | Ifor Williams GH94BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 735kg | 530kg |
| Payload | 1965kg | 2170kg |
| Internal length | 3.00m | - |
| Internal width | 1.47m | - |
| Axles | Twin (dual) | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.79m x 1.31m |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV105, Ifor Williams GH94BT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV105 if...
A general enclosed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers who need to keep tools, bikes or stock dry and locked away rather than under a sheet. It sits below the BV125/BV106 in the range, so it suits loads that need weather protection but not extra width or gross weight.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the GH94BT if...
- you want one that is 205kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 205kg more
Chosen over the standard GH94 by operators who want the heavier-duty BT chassis and tyres for regular loaded towing rather than occasional use, at the cost of a little unladen weight and payload.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV105 and the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 205kg lighter empty and carries 205kg more. The Ifor Williams BV105 is a an enclosed box van trailer on a 3.0m bed; the Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT. It is 205kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV105.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT, by 205kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Ifor Williams GH94BT 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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