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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Ifor Williams HB610

The Ifor Williams HB610 carries 1,638kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 1,112kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer - image: Bateson Trailers
Ifor Williams HB610
Ifor Williams HB610 - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping TrailerIfor Williams HB610
Gross weight750kg3500kg
Unladen weight338kg1450kg
Payload412kg2050kg
Internal bed2100mm x 1250mm-
Axles1-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal length-4.25m
Internal width-2.07m

Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Ifor Williams HB610. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 1,112kg lighter empty

A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.

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Full 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the HB610 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,638kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

Bought by owners with two large horses, up to 17.2hh, who need the widest and roomiest trailer Ifor Williams builds at 3500kg, rather than stepping up to a horsebox lorry.

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Full HB610 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Ifor Williams HB610?

The Ifor Williams HB610 carries 1,638kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 1,112kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams HB610?

The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 1,112kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.

Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams HB610?

The Ifor Williams HB610, by 1,638kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Ifor Williams HB610 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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