Head to head
Ifor Williams CT177 vs Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is 19kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT177 weighs 19kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CT177 | Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 6.70m / 22'0" | 5.00m/16'5" |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 805kg | 786kg |
| Bed | 5.00m / 16'4" ((internal) length); 1.91m / 6'3" ((internal) width) | - |
| Payload | approx. 2695kg | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.04m/9'11" |
| Internal width | - | 1.62m/5'4" |
Sources: Ifor Williams CT177, Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CT177 if...
The CT177 is built to be wide enough for most light commercial vehicles while remaining narrow enough for smaller cars, making it a common choice for vehicle recovery firms and the motor trade. Its long bed and 3500kg GVW keep it within standard car-licence towing limits for a single vehicle plus ramps.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Whitehall Trailers Ltd - Southam
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Shropshire Trailer Hire - Shrewsbury, Bicton
Buy or hire the GH1054 Digadoc if...
- you want one that is 19kg lighter empty
A livestock trailer from Ifor Williams' GH range, sold new through the maker's dealer network. Farms and livestock hauliers buy it for moving cattle or sheep rather than for horses or general goods.
Listed by
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT177 and the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is 19kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT177 is a a twin-axle car transporter trailer with a long, narrow bed for single-vehicle recovery and trade use.; the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. It is 19kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT177.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT177 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc 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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