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Ifor Williams GD84 vs Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS)

The Ifor Williams GD84 is 295kg lighter empty. The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS) is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 505kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GD84
Ifor Williams GD84 - image: blains.co.uk
Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS)
Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS) - image: Indespension

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GD84Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS)
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Unladen weight450kg745kg
Payload2250kg2755kg
Internal length2.55m-
Internal width1.25m-
AxlesTwin-
Internal size-3.04 x 1.68
Bed height-430mm

Sources: Ifor Williams GD84, Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS). 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 295kg 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.

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Buy or hire the Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS) if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 505kg more

A UK built galvanised plant trailer with a low loading beavertail for mini diggers, scissor lifts and rollers. Common on mini digger hire fleets and with small groundworks firms.

Full Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS) specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD84 and the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS)?

The Ifor Williams GD84 is 295kg lighter empty. The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS) is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 505kg more. The Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer; the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS) is a 10 ft x 5 ft 3.5 tonne beavertail plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS)?

The Ifor Williams GD84. It is 295kg lighter empty than the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS).

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS)?

The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS), by 505kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 10 x 5 (AD35105BTS) 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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