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Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 vs Ifor Williams HB403

The Ifor Williams HB403 is rated 850kg heavier gross and carries 217kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75
Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Ifor Williams HB403
Ifor Williams HB403 - image: Barlow Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75Ifor Williams HB403
Gross weight750kg1600kg
Payload616kg833kg
Internal bed1790mm x 1110mm-
Axles1-
Unladen weight-767kg
Internal length-3.08m
Internal width-1.30m

Sources: Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75, Ifor Williams HB403. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TL-AL 1711/75 if...

A compact unbraked-class aluminium trailer for light loads such as garden machinery or small quads, bought by tradespeople and private users who want something towable behind a car. It is one of the smallest trailers in Bockmann's TL-AL utility range.

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Full TL-AL 1711/75 specifications →

Buy or hire the HB403 if...

  • you want one that is rated 850kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 217kg more

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 Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 and the Ifor Williams HB403?

The Ifor Williams HB403 is rated 850kg heavier gross and carries 217kg more. The Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 is a small aluminium low-loader box trailer; the Ifor Williams HB403 is a a compact single-horse or two-pony horsebox trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 or the Ifor Williams HB403?

The Ifor Williams HB403, by 217kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 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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