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Ifor Williams GD105 vs Ifor Williams GD84

The Ifor Williams GD84 is 135kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GD105
Ifor Williams GD105 - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd
Ifor Williams GD84
Ifor Williams GD84 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GD105Ifor Williams GD84
Gross weight2,700kg2700kg
Unladen weight585kg450kg
Internal bed3.11m x 1.58m (10ft 2in x 5ft 2in)-
BrakesBraked-
Payload-2250kg
Internal length-2.55m
Internal width-1.25m
Axles-Twin

Sources: Ifor Williams GD105, Ifor Williams GD84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GD105 if...

The same market as the GD85 with about 60cm more bed length, which is the difference between fitting a load and not. Landscapers and anyone moving long materials or a quad choose it for the length rather than the payload, which is unchanged.

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Full GD105 specifications →

Buy or hire the GD84 if...

  • you want one that is 135kg lighter empty

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.

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Full GD84 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD105 and the Ifor Williams GD84?

The Ifor Williams GD84 is 135kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GD105 is a general duty box trailer, twin axle, longer bed; the Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD105 or the Ifor Williams GD84?

The Ifor Williams GD84. It is 135kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GD105.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD105 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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