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Blue Line BLP35126 vs Ifor Williams HB403

The Blue Line BLP35126 is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Blue Line BLP35126
Blue Line BLP35126 - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams HB403
Ifor Williams HB403 - image: Barlow Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Blue Line BLP35126Ifor Williams HB403
Gross weight3500kg1600kg
Internal bed12ft x 6ft6in (3.66m x 1.98m)-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked-
Unladen weight-767kg
Payload-833kg
Internal length-3.08m
Internal width-1.30m

Sources: Blue Line BLP35126, Ifor Williams HB403. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BLP35126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross

Used by plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers to carry a mini digger or pallet loads, with drop sides for easy loading.

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Full BLP35126 specifications →

Buy or hire the HB403 if...

The smallest trailer in the HB horsebox range, bought by owners of a single horse or a couple of ponies who want the lightest legal option that can still be towed by a mid-size car.

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Full HB403 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Blue Line BLP35126 and the Ifor Williams HB403?

The Blue Line BLP35126 is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Blue Line BLP35126 is a a braked twin-axle drop-side platform trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams HB403 is a a compact single-horse or two-pony horsebox trailer.

Can I tow the Blue Line BLP35126 or the Ifor Williams HB403 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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