Head to head
Ifor Williams BV84 vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV84 | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1400kg | 750kg |
| Axles | Single | Single |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Size | 8ft x 4ft | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 280kg |
| Payload | - | 470kg |
| Internal length | - | 2440mm |
| Internal width | - | 1220mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV84, M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. 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.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV84 and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV84 is a box van trailer, single axle, 8ft x 4ft; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV84 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer 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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