Head to head
Blue Line BLP35126 vs Ifor Williams HBE506
The Blue Line BLP35126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Blue Line BLP35126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Blue Line BLP35126 | Ifor Williams HBE506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2000kg |
| Internal bed | 12ft x 6ft6in (3.66m x 1.98m) | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 775kg |
| Payload | - | 1225kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.26m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Blue Line BLP35126, Ifor Williams HBE506. 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 1.5 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Buy or hire the HBE506 if...
Aimed at owners who want HB506-sized space for two horses or ponies but need a lower gross weight to stay within a smaller car's towing limit.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Blue Line BLP35126 and the Ifor Williams HBE506?
The Blue Line BLP35126 is rated 1.5 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 HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox.
Can I tow the Blue Line BLP35126 or the Ifor Williams HBE506 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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