Head to head
Ifor Williams GX105 vs Rice Beaufort 60
The Ifor Williams GX105 is 366kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Rice Beaufort 60 weighs 366kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX105 | Rice Beaufort 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 675kg | approx. 1,041kg (2,295lbs) |
| Gross weight | 2700kg | - |
| Payload | 2025kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3.03m x 1.57m | - |
| Axles | - | Twin axle |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX105, Rice Beaufort 60. 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 366kg 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 Beaufort 60 if...
An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX105 and the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Ifor Williams GX105 is 366kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX105 is a a mid-size plant trailer with a skid or ramp loading option; the Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX105 or the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Ifor Williams GX105. It is 366kg lighter empty than the Rice Beaufort 60.
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