Head to head
Ifor Williams GH94BT vs Ifor Williams GX105 HD
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 160kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX105 HD is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 640kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX105 HD weighs 160kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX105 HD is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX105 HD carries 640kg more.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams GX105 HD has a bed 24cm longer.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH94BT | Ifor Williams GX105 HD | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 530kg | 690kg |
| Payload | 2170kg | 2810kg |
| Internal bed | 2.79m x 1.31m | 3.03m x 1.57m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH94BT, Ifor Williams GX105 HD. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH94BT if...
- you want one that is 160kg lighter empty
Chosen over the standard GH94 by operators who want the heavier-duty BT chassis and tyres for regular loaded towing rather than occasional use, at the cost of a little unladen weight and payload.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the GX105 HD if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 640kg more
- you want one that has a bed 24cm longer
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 GH94BT and the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 160kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX105 HD is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 640kg more. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer; the Ifor Williams GX105 HD is a a heavy-duty version of the GX105 plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT. It is 160kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX105 HD.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Ifor Williams GX105 HD?
The Ifor Williams GX105 HD, by 640kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH94BT 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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