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Ifor Williams GH1054 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer

The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 760kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 40kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GH1054
Ifor Williams GH1054 - image: Norfolk Trailers
10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GH1054M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
Gross weight3500kg2700kg
Unladen weight660kg620kg
Payload2840kg2080kg
Internal bed3.04m x 1.62m-
Internal length-3048mm
Internal width-1524mm
Axles-Twin
Brakes-Braked (Knott, 4 wheels)

Sources: Ifor Williams GH1054, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. 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 760kg more
  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

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.

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Full GH1054 specifications →

Buy or hire the 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 40kg lighter empty

The longest of M-Tec's standard twin-axle box trailers, aimed at contractors and farmers hauling longer loads such as fencing materials, machinery or multiple pallets in one trip.

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Full 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH1054 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 760kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 40kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 40kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 760kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle 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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