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Ifor Williams BV84 vs Ifor Williams P8e

The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams BV84
Ifor Williams BV84 - image: barnwelltrailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams P8e
Ifor Williams P8e - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams BV84Ifor Williams P8e
Gross weight1400kg750kg
BrakesBrakedUnbraked
AxlesSingle-
Size8ft x 4ft-
Unladen weight-218kg
Payload-532kg
Internal bed-2.51m x 1.45m

Sources: Ifor Williams BV84, Ifor Williams P8e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BV84 if...

  • you want one that is rated 650kg heavier gross

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 P8e if...

For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.

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Full P8e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV84 and the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV84 is a box van trailer, single axle, 8ft x 4ft; the Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV84 or the Ifor Williams P8e 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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