Head to head
Ifor Williams GX105 vs Ifor Williams Transporta
The Ifor Williams GX105 is 805kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta weighs 805kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX105 | Ifor Williams Transporta | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 1480kg |
| Payload | 2025kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3.03m x 1.57m | - |
| Internal length | - | 5220mm |
| Internal width | - | 2236mm |
| Overall length | - | 6595mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX105, Ifor Williams Transporta. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX105 if...
- you want one that is 805kg lighter empty
A plant hire and groundworks trailer for skid-steers or mini excavators that need a longer bed than the GX84 but not the higher 3500kg gross weight of the GX105HD.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Buy or hire the Transporta if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
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 GX105 and the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Ifor Williams GX105 is 805kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GX105 is a a mid-size plant trailer with a skid or ramp loading option; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX105 or the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Ifor Williams GX105. It is 805kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Transporta.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX105 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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