Head to head
Ifor Williams GD84 vs Ifor Williams LM167
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 395kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM167 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 405kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 weighs 395kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM167 carries 405kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GD84 | Ifor Williams LM167 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 450kg | 845kg |
| Payload | 2250kg | 2655kg |
| Internal length | 2.55m | - |
| Internal width | 1.25m | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Internal bed | - | 4.77m x 2.25m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GD84, Ifor Williams LM167. 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 395kg lighter empty
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 LM167 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 405kg more
For operators carrying wide loads such as pallets in double rows or plant machinery, taking the LM166's length and adding the range's 2.25m wide-bed option.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD84 and the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 395kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM167 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 405kg more. The Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer; the Ifor Williams LM167 is a a long, wide flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Ifor Williams GD84. It is 395kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM167.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Ifor Williams LM167, by 405kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Ifor Williams LM167 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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