Head to head
Ifor Williams GH1054 vs Ifor Williams P8e
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,308kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is 442kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,308kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 weighs 442kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams GH1054 has a bed 53cm (1.5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH1054 | Ifor Williams P8e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 660kg | 218kg |
| Payload | 2840kg | 532kg |
| Internal bed | 3.04m x 1.62m | 2.51m x 1.45m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH1054, Ifor Williams P8e. 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 carries 2,308kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 53cm (1.5ft) 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 P8e if...
- you want one that is 442kg lighter empty
For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH1054 and the Ifor Williams P8e?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,308kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is 442kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers; the Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the Ifor Williams P8e?
The Ifor Williams P8e. It is 442kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the Ifor Williams P8e?
The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 2,308kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the Ifor Williams P8e 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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