Head to head
Ifor Williams GD105 vs Ifor Williams GX105
The Ifor Williams GD105 is 90kg lighter empty and has a bed 8cm longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX105 weighs 90kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams GD105 has a bed 8cm longer.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GD105 | Ifor Williams GX105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,700kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 585kg | 675kg |
| Internal bed | 3.11m x 1.58m (10ft 2in x 5ft 2in) | 3.03m x 1.57m |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 2025kg |
Sources: Ifor Williams GD105, Ifor Williams GX105. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GD105 if...
- you want one that is 90kg lighter empty
- you want one that has a bed 8cm longer
The same market as the GD85 with about 60cm more bed length, which is the difference between fitting a load and not. Landscapers and anyone moving long materials or a quad choose it for the length rather than the payload, which is unchanged.
Listed by
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the GX105 if...
A plant hire and groundworks trailer for skid-steers or mini excavators that need a longer bed than the GX84 but not the higher 3500kg gross weight of the GX105HD.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD105 and the Ifor Williams GX105?
The Ifor Williams GD105 is 90kg lighter empty and has a bed 8cm longer. The Ifor Williams GD105 is a general duty box trailer, twin axle, longer bed; the Ifor Williams GX105 is a a mid-size plant trailer with a skid or ramp loading option.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD105 or the Ifor Williams GX105?
The Ifor Williams GD105. It is 90kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX105.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD105 or the Ifor Williams GX105 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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