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Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 vs Ifor Williams HB510XL

The Ifor Williams HB510XL is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,104kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Ifor Williams HB510XL
Ifor Williams HB510XL - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135Ifor Williams HB510XL
Gross weight1350kg3500kg
Payload1106kg2210kg
Internal bed2515mm x 1300mm-
Axles1-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-1290kg
Internal length-4.25m
Internal width-1.74m

Sources: Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135, Ifor Williams HB510XL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TL-ALK 2513/135 if...

A single-axle box trailer that also tips, giving private and trade users a lightweight option for both general loads and loose materials. It fits within a car's braked towing limit for many vehicles.

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Full TL-ALK 2513/135 specifications →

Buy or hire the HB510XL if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,150kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,104kg 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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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 and the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Ifor Williams HB510XL is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,104kg more. The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer; the Ifor Williams HB510XL is a an extra-length double horsebox trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 or the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Ifor Williams HB510XL, by 1,104kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 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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