Head to head
Ifor Williams GX vs Ifor Williams Transporta
The Ifor Williams GX is a plant trailer range. The Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX | Ifor Williams Transporta | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700-3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | - | 1480kg |
| Internal length | - | 5220mm |
| Internal width | - | 2236mm |
| Overall length | - | 6595mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX, Ifor Williams Transporta. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX if...
Ifor Williams GX, 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
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the Transporta if...
A car transporter trailer aimed at racers and track day drivers moving a single competition car, sitting within Ifor Williams's wider car transporter range alongside its tiltbed and beavertail designs.
Listed by
- John Page Trailers Ltd - Ashford, Biddenden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX and the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Ifor Williams GX is a plant trailer range; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX or the Ifor Williams Transporta 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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