Head to head
Ifor Williams GH94BT vs Tickners RL5000
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the gh94 plant trailer. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH94BT | Tickners RL5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2,600-3,500kg depending on model |
| Unladen weight | 530kg | 1,020-1,160kg depending on model |
| Payload | 2170kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.79m x 1.31m | - |
| Overall length | - | 7,000mm |
| Bed length | - | 4,870mm |
| Overall height | - | 2,400mm |
| Axles | - | 2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH94BT, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH94BT if...
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 RL5000 if...
An enclosed, tilting-bed trailer used to transport and protect a car in transit, popular with motorsport and classic car owners. The manual tilt bed lets a single person load a low car without ramps digging in.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH94BT and the Tickners RL5000?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Tickners RL5000 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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