Head to head
Bateson Eurostock 326C vs Ifor Williams HBX506
The Ifor Williams HBX506 is 185kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 500kg heavier gross and carries 315kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C weighs 185kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson Eurostock 326C carries 315kg more.
- Internal length: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is 34cm (1ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is 4cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Eurostock 326C | Ifor Williams HBX506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 1050kg | 865kg |
| Payload | 2050kg | 1735kg |
| Internal length | 3600mm | 3.26m |
| Internal width | 1710mm | 1.67m |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked, 250mm brakes | - |
Sources: Bateson Eurostock 326C, Ifor Williams HBX506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurostock 326C if...
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 315kg more
- you want one that is 34cm (1ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 4cm wider inside
A 12-foot livestock trailer with a cattle division fitted as standard, aimed at farmers moving cattle or mixed stock in manageable batches. Twin large-section wheels and tyres are shared with Bateson's other Eurostock models for easier parts support.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the HBX506 if...
- you want one that is 185kg lighter empty
A mid-size horsebox for owners moving one or two horses who want the updated HBX styling and features rather than the standard HB range trailer.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Eurostock 326C and the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams HBX506 is 185kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 500kg heavier gross and carries 315kg more. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division; the Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams HBX506. It is 185kg lighter empty than the Bateson Eurostock 326C.
Which carries more, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Bateson Eurostock 326C, by 315kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Ifor Williams HBX506 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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