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Ifor Williams BV84 vs Ifor Williams GP126

The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams BV84
Ifor Williams BV84 - image: barnwelltrailers.co.uk
GP126
Ifor Williams GP126

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams BV84Ifor Williams GP126
Gross weight1400kg3500kg
AxlesSingle-
BrakesBraked-
Size8ft x 4ft-
Unladen weight-780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp)
Internal length-3.66m/12'
Internal width-1.78m/5'10"

Sources: Ifor Williams BV84, Ifor Williams GP126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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.

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Full BV84 specifications →

Buy or hire the GP126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross

A twin-axle general purpose trailer from Ifor Williams's plant range, used to carry mini diggers, dumpers and other small plant, or general building materials. Available with loading ramps or skids.

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Full GP126 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV84 and the Ifor Williams GP126?

The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV84 is a box van trailer, single axle, 8ft x 4ft; the Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV84 or the Ifor Williams GP126 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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