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Ifor Williams GH94BT vs Ifor Williams TT3017

The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 340kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GH94BT
Ifor Williams GH94BT - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd
Ifor Williams TT3017
Ifor Williams TT3017 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GH94BTIfor Williams TT3017
Gross weight2700kg3,500kg
Unladen weight530kg870-880kg depending on tyre specification
Payload2170kg-
Internal bed2.79m x 1.31m-
Internal body-3.01m x 1.62m (9ft 9in x 5ft 6in)
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Ifor Williams GH94BT, Ifor Williams TT3017. 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 340kg 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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Buy or hire the TT3017 if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

A mid-size powered tipper used by groundworkers, agricultural contractors and self-builders moving muck, aggregate and spoil. The electric tipping ram is what you are paying for over a hand-winch tipper, and on a trailer used weekly it earns that back quickly.

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Full TT3017 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH94BT and the Ifor Williams TT3017?

The Ifor Williams GH94BT is 340kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer; the Ifor Williams TT3017 is a tipping trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Ifor Williams TT3017?

The Ifor Williams GH94BT. It is 340kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT3017.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Ifor Williams TT3017 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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