Head to head
Ifor Williams GD84 vs Ifor Williams GX84
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 90kg lighter empty and carries 90kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX84 weighs 90kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GD84 carries 90kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GD84 | Ifor Williams GX84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 450kg | 540kg |
| Payload | 2250kg | 2160kg |
| Internal length | 2.55m | - |
| Internal width | 1.25m | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.45m x 1.27m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GD84, Ifor Williams GX84. 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 90kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 90kg 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 GX84 if...
An entry-level plant trailer for landscapers and groundworkers moving a single small excavator or compact roller who do not need the longer beds further up the GX range.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Corwen Trailer Centre - Corwen
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD84 and the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 90kg lighter empty and carries 90kg more. The Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer; the Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Ifor Williams GD84. It is 90kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX84.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Ifor Williams GD84, by 90kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams GX84 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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