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Ifor Williams GD105 vs Ifor Williams GH1054

The Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GD105 is 75kg lighter empty and has a bed 7cm longer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GD105
Ifor Williams GD105 - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd
Ifor Williams GH1054
Ifor Williams GH1054 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GD105Ifor Williams GH1054
Gross weight2,700kg3500kg
Unladen weight585kg660kg
Internal bed3.11m x 1.58m (10ft 2in x 5ft 2in)3.04m x 1.62m
BrakesBraked-
Payload-2840kg

Sources: Ifor Williams GD105, Ifor Williams GH1054. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GD105 if...

  • you want one that is 75kg lighter empty
  • you want one that has a bed 7cm longer

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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Buy or hire the GH1054 if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.

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Full GH1054 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD105 and the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GD105 is 75kg lighter empty and has a bed 7cm longer. The Ifor Williams GD105 is a general duty box trailer, twin axle, longer bed; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD105 or the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GD105. It is 75kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD105 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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