Head to head
Ifor Williams GD105 vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
The Ifor Williams GD105 is 134kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 300kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed weighs 134kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 300kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GD105 | Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,700kg | 3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model |
| Unladen weight | 585kg | 719kg to 978kg depending on model |
| Internal bed | 3.11m x 1.58m (10ft 2in x 5ft 2in) | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Internal length options | - | 4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m |
| Internal width | - | 2.04m (all models) |
Sources: Ifor Williams GD105, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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 134kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the TB Tiltbed if...
- you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross
A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD105 and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams GD105 is 134kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GD105 is a general duty box trailer, twin axle, longer bed; the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD105 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams GD105. It is 134kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD105 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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