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Ifor Williams GX84 vs Woodford Widebody

The Ifor Williams GX84 carries 1,220kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Woodford Widebody is 210kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX84
Ifor Williams GX84 - image: blains.co.uk
Woodford Widebody
Woodford Widebody - image: Blendworth Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX84Woodford Widebody
Gross weight2700kg1300kg to 3500kg
Unladen weight540kg330kg to 694kg
Payload2160kg940kg to 2806kg
Internal bed2.45m x 1.27m8ft to 16ft long x 5ft 10in to 6ft 6in wide
Axles-Single or Twin

Sources: Ifor Williams GX84, Woodford Widebody. 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 1,220kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that has a bed 1cm longer

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 Widebody if...

  • you want one that is 210kg lighter empty

A wide-bed transporter for owners of low, wide performance and classic cars who need more deck width than a standard car trailer offers. The broad spread of gross weights and lengths covers everything from a single lightweight kit car to a heavier twin-axle load.

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Full Widebody specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX84 and the Woodford Widebody?

The Ifor Williams GX84 carries 1,220kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Woodford Widebody is 210kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range; the Woodford Widebody is a a wide flatbed vehicle transporter offered across 13 length and axle combinations.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Woodford Widebody?

The Woodford Widebody. It is 210kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX84.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Woodford Widebody?

The Ifor Williams GX84, by 1,220kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Woodford Widebody 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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