Head to head
Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F vs Ifor Williams HBE506
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F carries 820kg more and is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is 16cm wider inside and is 1cm longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F carries 820kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is rated 700kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams HBE506 is 16cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams HBE506 is 1cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F | Ifor Williams HBE506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2000kg |
| Payload | 2045kg | 1225kg |
| Internal length | 3255mm | 3.26m |
| Internal width | 1515mm | 1.67m |
| Internal height | 2093mm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 775kg |
Sources: Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F, Ifor Williams HBE506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F if...
- you want one that carries 820kg more
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
A low-loading, fully enclosed box trailer aimed at tradespeople who need to carry tools, motorbikes or equipment securely and out of the weather. The low load height makes wheeling heavy items in and out easier than a high-sided box.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the HBE506 if...
- you want one that is 16cm wider inside
- you want one that is 1cm longer inside
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 Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F and the Ifor Williams HBE506?
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F carries 820kg more and is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is 16cm wider inside and is 1cm longer inside. The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is a low-loader box trailer with aluminium body and polyester front; the Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox.
Which carries more, the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F or the Ifor Williams HBE506?
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F, by 820kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F 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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