GetBrent

Head to head

Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P vs Ifor Williams HBE506

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 1.1 tonnes more and is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 PIfor Williams HBE506
Gross weight3000kg2000kg
Payload2325kg1225kg
Internal bed2560mm x 1650mm-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-775kg
Internal length-3.26m
Internal width-1.67m

Sources: Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, Ifor Williams HBE506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DK-AL 2516/30 P if...

  • you want one that carries 1.1 tonnes more
  • you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross

A three-way tipping trailer with an electro-hydraulic ram, aimed at farmers, groundworkers and landscapers moving loose materials like muck, aggregate or spoil. The three-way tip lets it discharge to either side or the rear.

Listed by

Full DK-AL 2516/30 P specifications →

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

Full HBE506 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P and the Ifor Williams HBE506?

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 1.1 tonnes more and is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer; the Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox.

Which carries more, the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the Ifor Williams HBE506?

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, by 1.1 tonnes.

Can I tow the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P 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.

GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.