Head to head
Ifor Williams BV126 vs Ifor Williams GH1054BT
The Ifor Williams BV126 is 56cm (2ft) longer inside and is 11cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams GH1054BT carries 42kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams BV126 is 56cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV126 is 11cm wider inside.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054BT carries 42kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV126 | Ifor Williams GH1054BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 2520kg | 2562kg (trailer fitted with adjustable shoes, side guides, blade stop and excavator arm holder) |
| Internal length | 3.60m | 3.04m (9' 11") |
| Internal width | 1.73m | 1.62m (5' 4") |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 980kg | - |
| Axles | Twin (dual) | - |
| Gross vehicle weight | - | 3500kg (3.5 Ton) |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV126, Ifor Williams GH1054BT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV126 if...
- you want one that is 56cm (2ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 11cm wider inside
Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Buy or hire the GH1054BT if...
- you want one that carries 42kg more
Ifor Williams GH1054BT, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV126 and the Ifor Williams GH1054BT?
The Ifor Williams BV126 is 56cm (2ft) longer inside and is 11cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams GH1054BT carries 42kg more. The Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer; the Ifor Williams GH1054BT is a plant trailer.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Ifor Williams GH1054BT?
The Ifor Williams GH1054BT, by 42kg.
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