Head to head
Ifor Williams CT136HD vs Ifor Williams GD84
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is 1.45m (5ft) longer inside and is 59cm (2ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams GD84 is 60kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 1.45m (5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 59cm (2ft) wider inside.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT136HD weighs 60kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GD84 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CT136HD | Ifor Williams GD84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 510kg | 450kg |
| Internal length | 4.0m | 2.55m |
| Internal width | 1.84m | 1.25m |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Ifor Williams CT136HD, Ifor Williams GD84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CT136HD if...
- you want one that is 1.45m (5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 59cm (2ft) wider inside
The CT136HD suits recovery operators, racers and dealers who need a tougher car transporter than the standard CT136, thanks to its heavy-duty beam axles and multi-leaf suspension. Its 4.0m bed and 2.6 tonne gross weight cover most road cars without the cost of a beavertail trailer.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the GD84 if...
- you want one that is 60kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
A everyday farm and smallholding trailer for moving loose loads, logs or small livestock behind a 4x4 or pickup, chosen over the single-axle GD84 when the extra payload of a twin-axle chassis is needed.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT136HD and the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is 1.45m (5ft) longer inside and is 59cm (2ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams GD84 is 60kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams CT136HD is a ifor Williams' heavy-duty twin-axle car transporter trailer in the CT136 range, built for moving a single vehicle.; the Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT136HD or the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Ifor Williams GD84. It is 60kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT136HD.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT136HD or the Ifor Williams GD84 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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