Head to head
Ifor Williams BV105 vs Ifor Williams Transporta
The Ifor Williams BV105 is 745kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside and is 77cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta weighs 745kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams Transporta is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams Transporta is 77cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV105 | Ifor Williams Transporta | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 735kg | 1480kg |
| Internal length | 3.00m | 5220mm |
| Internal width | 1.47m | 2236mm |
| Payload | 1965kg | - |
| Axles | Twin (dual) | - |
| Overall length | - | 6595mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV105, Ifor Williams Transporta. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV105 if...
- you want one that is 745kg lighter empty
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 Transporta if...
- you want one that is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 77cm (2.5ft) wider inside
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
A car transporter trailer aimed at racers and track day drivers moving a single competition car, sitting within Ifor Williams's wider car transporter range alongside its tiltbed and beavertail designs.
Listed by
- John Page Trailers Ltd - Ashford, Biddenden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV105 and the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Ifor Williams BV105 is 745kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside and is 77cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV105 is a an enclosed box van trailer on a 3.0m bed; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Ifor Williams BV105. It is 745kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Transporta.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Ifor Williams Transporta 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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