Head to head
Ifor Williams GD84 vs Ifor Williams GH94BT
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 80kg lighter empty and carries 80kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH94BT weighs 80kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GD84 carries 80kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GD84 | Ifor Williams GH94BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 450kg | 530kg |
| Payload | 2250kg | 2170kg |
| Internal length | 2.55m | - |
| Internal width | 1.25m | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.79m x 1.31m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GD84, Ifor Williams GH94BT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GD84 if...
- you want one that is 80kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 80kg more
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
Buy or hire the GH94BT if...
Chosen over the standard GH94 by operators who want the heavier-duty BT chassis and tyres for regular loaded towing rather than occasional use, at the cost of a little unladen weight and payload.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD84 and the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 80kg lighter empty and carries 80kg more. The Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer; the Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GD84. It is 80kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH94BT.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams GH94BT?
The Ifor Williams GD84, by 80kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams GH94BT 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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