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Ifor Williams GD84 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Ifor Williams GD84 | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 450kg | 840kg |
| Payload | 2250kg | 1860kg |
| Internal length | 2.55m | 2480mm |
| Internal width | 1.25m | 1500mm |
| Axles | Twin | Twin |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Ifor Williams GD84 figures and full M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer figures.
Choose the GD84 if...
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.
Manufacturer also lists single-axle 1400kg/1500kg GD84 variants; figures shown are for the 2700kg twin-axle version.
Full specifications →Choose the 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...
A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.
Electric tipping ram is listed by the manufacturer as an optional extra over the standard solid chrome ram; the dealer's 'Electric Tipper' name reflects that option.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD84 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
Ifor Williams GD84: 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. M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer: A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.
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