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Ifor Williams GX84 vs Ifor Williams Transporta

The Ifor Williams GX84 is 940kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX84
Ifor Williams GX84 - image: blains.co.uk
Ifor Williams Transporta
Ifor Williams Transporta - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX84Ifor Williams Transporta
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Unladen weight540kg1480kg
Payload2160kg-
Internal bed2.45m x 1.27m-
Internal length-5220mm
Internal width-2236mm
Overall length-6595mm

Sources: Ifor Williams GX84, Ifor Williams Transporta. 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 940kg 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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Full GX84 specifications →

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.

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Common questions

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

The Ifor Williams GX84 is 940kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.

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

The Ifor Williams GX84. It is 940kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Transporta.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX84 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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