Head to head
Ifor Williams GD84 vs Ifor Williams GX105
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 225kg lighter empty and carries 225kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX105 weighs 225kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GD84 carries 225kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GD84 | Ifor Williams GX105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 450kg | 675kg |
| Payload | 2250kg | 2025kg |
| Internal length | 2.55m | - |
| Internal width | 1.25m | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3.03m x 1.57m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GD84, Ifor Williams GX105. 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 225kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 225kg 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 GX105 if...
A plant hire and groundworks trailer for skid-steers or mini excavators that need a longer bed than the GX84 but not the higher 3500kg gross weight of the GX105HD.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD84 and the Ifor Williams GX105?
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 225kg lighter empty and carries 225kg more. The Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer; the Ifor Williams GX105 is a a mid-size plant trailer with a skid or ramp loading option.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams GX105?
The Ifor Williams GD84. It is 225kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX105.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams GX105?
The Ifor Williams GD84, by 225kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams GX105 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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