Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Ifor Williams HB610
The Bateson PT66 is 515kg lighter empty and carries 515kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB610 weighs 515kg more empty.
- Payload: the Bateson PT66 carries 515kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Ifor Williams HB610 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | 1450kg |
| Payload | 2565kg | 2050kg |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Axles | Triple | - |
| Internal length | - | 4.25m |
| Internal width | - | 2.07m |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Ifor Williams HB610. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PT66 if...
- you want one that is 515kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 515kg more
Bateson's largest hydraulic tilt trailer with triple hinged steel sides, used to move light commercial vehicles, plant and ground maintenance machinery. Its hydraulic tilt bed lets one person load without ramps.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the HB610 if...
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.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Ifor Williams HB610?
The Bateson PT66 is 515kg lighter empty and carries 515kg more. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Ifor Williams HB610?
The Bateson PT66. It is 515kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.
Which carries more, the Bateson PT66 or the Ifor Williams HB610?
The Bateson PT66, by 515kg.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 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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