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Bockmann Big Champion E SKA vs Ifor Williams HBX506

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 769kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBX506 carries 334kg more and is rated 200kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Big Champion E SKA
Bockmann Big Champion E SKA
Ifor Williams HBX506
Ifor Williams HBX506 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Big Champion E SKAIfor Williams HBX506
Gross weight2400kg (GVWR)2600kg
Payload1401kg1735kg
Unladen weight96kg (dry, chassis only figure as listed)865kg
Total length4726mm-
Total width2350mm-
Stallstwo 33in wide stalls, for horses up to 18hh-
Internal length-3.26m
Internal width-1.67m

Sources: Bockmann Big Champion E SKA, Ifor Williams HBX506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Big Champion E SKA if...

  • you want one that is 769kg lighter empty

A German-built two-horse trailer from Bockmann's Champion range, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers. The SKA spec adds a front ramp and full-height stalls suited to taller horses, making it a step up from entry-level two-horse trailers.

Full Big Champion E SKA specifications →

Buy or hire the HBX506 if...

  • you want one that carries 334kg more
  • you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross

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.

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Full HBX506 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA and the Ifor Williams HBX506?

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 769kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBX506 carries 334kg more and is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer; the Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range.

Which is lighter, the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Ifor Williams HBX506?

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA. It is 769kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HBX506.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Ifor Williams HBX506?

The Ifor Williams HBX506, by 334kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA 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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