Head to head
Ifor Williams GD84 vs PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail
The Ifor Williams GD84 carries 275kg more. The PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail is rated 300kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GD84 carries 275kg more.
- Gross weight: the PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail is rated 300kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GD84 | PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3,000kg (twin axle, 10in wheels) up to 3,500kg (twin axle 13in wheels, and all tri axle models) |
| Payload | 2250kg | 1,975kg to 2,550kg depending on configuration |
| Axles | Twin | Twin or Tri |
| Unladen weight | 450kg | - |
| Internal length | 2.55m | - |
| Internal width | 1.25m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 4.88m to 6.40m long, 2.13m or 2.28m wide |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Alko AAA self-adjusting brakes) |
Sources: Ifor Williams GD84, PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail. 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 carries 275kg 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.
Full GD84 specifications →Buy or hire the ProLine Beavertail if...
- you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross
The ProLine Beavertail suits owners of low-ground-clearance cars, since its beavertail ramp lets a car drive on and off without grounding, unlike a flat-bed transporter. PRG offers it across twin and tri-axle chassis so buyers can match the trailer to a 3000kg or 3500kg tow limit.
Listed by
- Compass Trailers - Lewes, Ringmer
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD84 and the PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail?
The Ifor Williams GD84 carries 275kg more. The PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer; the PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail is a pRG Trailers' open beavertail car trailer range, built with a hinged tail ramp for loading low cars..
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail?
The Ifor Williams GD84, by 275kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD84 or the PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail 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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