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Ifor Williams GX105 HD vs Ifor Williams Transporta

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD is 790kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX105 HD
Ifor Williams GX105 HD - image: GT Towing
Ifor Williams Transporta
Ifor Williams Transporta - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX105 HDIfor Williams Transporta
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight690kg1480kg
Payload2810kg-
Internal bed3.03m x 1.57m-
Internal length-5220mm
Internal width-2236mm
Overall length-6595mm

Sources: Ifor Williams GX105 HD, Ifor Williams Transporta. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GX105 HD if...

  • you want one that is 790kg lighter empty

For plant hire operators moving heavier compact machinery on the same bed footprint as the GX105, where the standard trailer's 2700kg gross weight would leave too little payload.

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Full GX105 HD specifications →

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.

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Full Transporta specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX105 HD and the Ifor Williams Transporta?

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD is 790kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX105 HD is a a heavy-duty version of the GX105 plant trailer; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX105 HD or the Ifor Williams Transporta?

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD. It is 790kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Transporta.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX105 HD 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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