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Ifor Williams General Duty vs Ifor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc

The Ifor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

General Duty
Ifor Williams General Duty
Ifor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc
Ifor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams General DutyIfor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc
Gross weight1400kg to 2700kg depending on model2700kg
Internal length1.84m (6ft) to 3.71m (12ft 2in)-
Internal width1.23m (4ft) to 1.71m (5ft 6in)-
AxlesSingle or twin axle-
Unladen weight-609kg
Internal bed-2.79m x 1.31m

Sources: Ifor Williams General Duty, Ifor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the General Duty if...

Ifor Williams's entry-level flatbed range, bought by householders, gardeners and small trades for tip runs, garden waste and general loads. It is the trailer most UK hire yards keep several of, since one size or another suits almost any small job.

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Buy or hire the GH Plant with DigaDoc if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross

Bought by plant hire and groundworks firms that need to prove what left the yard and where it went, since DigaDoc records load movements electronically on top of the standard GH plant trailer chassis. It is the same GH94 base trailer as the plain GH94, with the tracking hardware added.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams General Duty and the Ifor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc?

The Ifor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams General Duty is a small flatbed/general purpose trailer range; the Ifor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc is a a plant trailer fitted with the manufacturer's DigaDoc load-tracking system.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams General Duty or the Ifor Williams GH Plant with DigaDoc 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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