Head to head
Ifor Williams GH1054 vs Ifor Williams GX105 HD
The Ifor Williams GH1054 is 30kg lighter empty and carries 30kg more.
Last reviewed 2 November 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX105 HD weighs 30kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 30kg more.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams GH1054 has a bed 1cm longer.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH1054 | Ifor Williams GX105 HD | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 660kg | 690kg |
| Payload | 2840kg | 2810kg |
| Internal bed | 3.04m x 1.62m | 3.03m x 1.57m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH1054, Ifor Williams GX105 HD. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH1054 if...
- you want one that is 30kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 30kg more
- you want one that has a bed 1cm longer
A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Buy or hire the GX105 HD if...
For plant hire operators moving heavier compact machinery on the same bed footprint as the GX105, where the standard trailer's 2700kg gross weight would leave too little payload.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH1054 and the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 is 30kg lighter empty and carries 30kg more. The Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers; the Ifor Williams GX105 HD is a a heavy-duty version of the GX105 plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?
The Ifor Williams GH1054. It is 30kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX105 HD.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?
The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 30kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD 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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