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Ifor Williams GD85 vs Ifor Williams TT3621

The Ifor Williams GD85 is 595kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3621 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

GD85
Ifor Williams GD85
Ifor Williams TT3621
Ifor Williams TT3621 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GD85Ifor Williams TT3621
Gross weight1,400kg single axle / 2,700kg twin axle3500kg
Unladen weight395kg single axle / 485kg twin axle990kg (195/60R12C tyres) or 1000kg (185/70R13C tyres)
Internal bed2.5m x 1.58m (8ft 2in x 5ft 2in)-
BrakesBraked, auto-reverse over-run-
Payload-2510kg (195/60R12C) or 2500kg (185/70R13C)
Internal length-3.62m / 11'9"
Internal width-1.95m / 6'5"

Sources: Ifor Williams GD85, Ifor Williams TT3621. 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 595kg lighter empty

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 TT3621 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross

The largest Ifor Williams tipper. A 3.6m by 1.95m body is chosen for bulky, lighter loads - green waste, clearance and bark - where volume runs out before weight does, and it is a staple of plant and tool hire fleets. Formerly sold as the TT126.

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Full TT3621 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD85 and the Ifor Williams TT3621?

The Ifor Williams GD85 is 595kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3621 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GD85 is a general duty box trailer, single or twin axle; the Ifor Williams TT3621 is a twin axle tipping trailer, 12ft body, electric tipping.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD85 or the Ifor Williams TT3621?

The Ifor Williams GD85. It is 595kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT3621.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD85 or the Ifor Williams TT3621 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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