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Ifor Williams GD85 vs Ifor Williams TT2515

The Ifor Williams TT2515 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GD85 is 305kg lighter empty and has a bed 4cm longer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

GD85
Ifor Williams GD85
Ifor Williams TT2515
Ifor Williams TT2515 - image: John Page Trailers Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GD85Ifor Williams TT2515
Gross weight1,400kg single axle / 2,700kg twin axle2700kg
Unladen weight395kg single axle / 485kg twin axle700kg
Internal bed2.5m x 1.58m (8ft 2in x 5ft 2in)2.46m x 1.49m
BrakesBraked, auto-reverse over-run-
Payload-2000kg
Axles-Twin

Sources: Ifor Williams GD85, Ifor Williams TT2515. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GD85 if...

  • you want one that is 305kg lighter empty
  • you want one that has a bed 4cm longer

The entry point of the Ifor Williams general duty range and one of the most common working trailers in Britain. Smallholders, gardeners and tradespeople buy it for everyday hauling without needing a heavy tow vehicle, and the twin-axle version roughly doubles the payload for a modest gain in unladen weight.

Full GD85 specifications →

Buy or hire the TT2515 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross

A general farm and groundworks tipper for muck, aggregate or spoil, sized for towing behind a pickup or 4x4 rather than the larger 3500kg TT3017/TT3621 models.

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Full TT2515 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD85 and the Ifor Williams TT2515?

The Ifor Williams TT2515 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GD85 is 305kg lighter empty and has a bed 4cm longer. The Ifor Williams GD85 is a general duty box trailer, single or twin axle; the Ifor Williams TT2515 is a a twin-axle power tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD85 or the Ifor Williams TT2515?

The Ifor Williams GD85. It is 305kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT2515.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD85 or the Ifor Williams TT2515 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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