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Ifor Williams GX84 vs Tickners CP53

The Ifor Williams GX84 carries 1,795kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners CP53 is 405kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX84
Ifor Williams GX84 - image: blains.co.uk
Tickners CP53
Tickners CP53 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX84Tickners CP53
Gross weight2700kg500kg
Unladen weight540kg135kg
Payload2160kg365kg
Internal bed2.45m x 1.27m-
Internal length-1470mm
Internal width-865mm
Internal height-900mm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams GX84, Tickners CP53. 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 carries 1,795kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross

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 CP53 if...

  • you want one that is 405kg lighter empty

Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.

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Full CP53 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX84 and the Tickners CP53?

The Ifor Williams GX84 carries 1,795kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners CP53 is 405kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Tickners CP53?

The Tickners CP53. It is 405kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX84.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Tickners CP53?

The Ifor Williams GX84, by 1,795kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Tickners CP53 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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