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Ifor Williams GX84 vs Ifor Williams LM146

The Ifor Williams GX84 is 195kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 605kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX84
Ifor Williams GX84 - image: blains.co.uk
Ifor Williams LM146
Ifor Williams LM146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX84Ifor Williams LM146
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Unladen weight540kg735kg
Payload2160kg2765kg
Internal bed2.45m x 1.27m-
Overall length-5.60m
Overall width-2.10m
Bed-4.23m / 13'9" ((internal) length); 1.98m / 6'5" ((internal) width)
Tyres-195/60R12C

Sources: Ifor Williams GX84, Ifor Williams LM146. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GX84 if...

  • you want one that is 195kg lighter empty

An entry-level plant trailer for landscapers and groundworkers moving a single small excavator or compact roller who do not need the longer beds further up the GX range.

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Buy or hire the LM146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 605kg more

The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX84 and the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams GX84 is 195kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 605kg more. The Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range; the Ifor Williams LM146 is a a twin-axle flatbed goods trailer in the heavier-duty LM range..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams GX84. It is 195kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM146.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams LM146, by 605kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Ifor Williams LM146 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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