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Ifor Williams GH94BT vs Ifor Williams GX125 HD

The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 230kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX125 HD has a bed 87cm (3ft) longer and is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GH94BT
Ifor Williams GH94BT - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd
Ifor Williams GX125 HD
Ifor Williams GX125 HD - image: Blains Trailers & Tyres

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GH94BTIfor Williams GX125 HD
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Unladen weight530kg760kg
Payload2170kg2740kg
Internal bed2.79m x 1.31m3.66m x 1.57m

Sources: Ifor Williams GH94BT, Ifor Williams GX125 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 230kg 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.

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Full GH94BT specifications →

Buy or hire the GX125 HD if...

  • you want one that has a bed 87cm (3ft) longer
  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 570kg more

For plant hire firms carrying longer machines such as excavators with extended dipper arms or tracked dumpers that need the extra bed length over the GX105HD.

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Full GX125 HD specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH94BT and the Ifor Williams GX125 HD?

The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 230kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX125 HD has a bed 87cm (3ft) longer and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer; the Ifor Williams GX125 HD is a a longer heavy-duty plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Ifor Williams GX125 HD?

The Ifor Williams GH94BT. It is 230kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX125 HD.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Ifor Williams GX125 HD?

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD, by 570kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Ifor Williams GX125 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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