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Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 vs Ifor Williams HBE506

The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross and carries 609kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75
Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
HBE506
Ifor Williams HBE506

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75Ifor Williams HBE506
Gross weight750kg2000kg
Payload616kg1225kg
Internal bed1790mm x 1110mm-
Axles1-
Unladen weight-775kg
Internal length-3.26m
Internal width-1.67m

Sources: Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75, Ifor Williams HBE506. 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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Buy or hire the HBE506 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,250kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 609kg more

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 and the Ifor Williams HBE506?

The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross and carries 609kg more. The Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 is a small aluminium low-loader box trailer; the Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox.

Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 or the Ifor Williams HBE506?

The Ifor Williams HBE506, by 609kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 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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