Head to head
Ifor Williams GH1054BT vs Ifor Williams HB403
The Ifor Williams GH1054BT carries 1,729kg more and is 32cm (1ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams HB403 is 4cm longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054BT carries 1,729kg more.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams GH1054BT is 32cm (1ft) wider inside.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams HB403 is 4cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH1054BT | Ifor Williams HB403 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 3.04m (9' 11") | 3.08m |
| Internal width | 1.62m (5' 4") | 1.30m |
| Payload | 2562kg (trailer fitted with adjustable shoes, side guides, blade stop and excavator arm holder) | 833kg |
| Gross vehicle weight | 3500kg (3.5 Ton) | - |
| Gross weight | - | 1600kg |
| Unladen weight | - | 767kg |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH1054BT, Ifor Williams HB403. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH1054BT if...
- you want one that carries 1,729kg more
- you want one that is 32cm (1ft) wider inside
Ifor Williams GH1054BT, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the HB403 if...
- you want one that is 4cm longer inside
The smallest trailer in the HB horsebox range, bought by owners of a single horse or a couple of ponies who want the lightest legal option that can still be towed by a mid-size car.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH1054BT and the Ifor Williams HB403?
The Ifor Williams GH1054BT carries 1,729kg more and is 32cm (1ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams HB403 is 4cm longer inside. The Ifor Williams GH1054BT is a plant trailer; the Ifor Williams HB403 is a a compact single-horse or two-pony horsebox trailer.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH1054BT or the Ifor Williams HB403?
The Ifor Williams GH1054BT, by 1,729kg.
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