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Bockmann TL-AL 2515/15 vs Ifor Williams HB510XL

The Ifor Williams HB510XL is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,005kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann TL-AL 2515/15
Bockmann TL-AL 2515/15 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Ifor Williams HB510XL
Ifor Williams HB510XL - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann TL-AL 2515/15Ifor Williams HB510XL
Gross weight1500kg3500kg
Payload1205kg2210kg
Internal bed2515mm x 1500mm-
Axles1-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-1290kg
Internal length-4.25m
Internal width-1.74m

Sources: Bockmann TL-AL 2515/15, Ifor Williams HB510XL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TL-AL 2515/15 if...

A mid-weight single-axle trailer in the TL-AL family, wider than the smallest models for bulkier loads while staying within a 1.5 tonne gross weight. It suits tradespeople and private users who outgrew a 750kg trailer.

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Full TL-AL 2515/15 specifications →

Buy or hire the HB510XL if...

  • you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,005kg more

For owners of taller or longer horses who find the standard HB511 too tight, giving extra internal length on the same 3500kg chassis so it stays towable by a suitably rated 4x4.

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Full HB510XL specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann TL-AL 2515/15 and the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Ifor Williams HB510XL is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,005kg more. The Bockmann TL-AL 2515/15 is a single-axle low-loader box trailer; the Ifor Williams HB510XL is a an extra-length double horsebox trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-AL 2515/15 or the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Ifor Williams HB510XL, by 1,005kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann TL-AL 2515/15 or the Ifor Williams HB510XL 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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