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Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 800kg heavier gross and is 56cm (2ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is 56cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is 12cm wider inside.
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer weighs 54kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 786kg | 840kg |
| Internal length | 3.04m/9'11" | 2480mm |
| Internal width | 1.62m/5'4" | 1500mm |
| Overall length | 5.00m/16'5" | - |
| Payload | - | 1860kg |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH1054 Digadoc if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 56cm (2ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 12cm wider inside
- you want one that is 54kg lighter empty
A livestock trailer from Ifor Williams' GH range, sold new through the maker's dealer network. Farms and livestock hauliers buy it for moving cattle or sheep rather than for horses or general goods.
Listed by
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Buy or hire 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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 800kg heavier gross and is 56cm (2ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. It is 54kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer 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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