Head to head
Bockmann Traveller G2 vs Ifor Williams HBX506
The Ifor Williams HBX506 carries 330kg more. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 33cm (1ft) wider inside and is 31cm (1ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams HBX506 carries 330kg more.
- Internal width: the Bockmann Traveller G2 is 33cm (1ft) wider inside.
- Internal length: the Bockmann Traveller G2 is 31cm (1ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Traveller G2 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Traveller G2 | Ifor Williams HBX506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2600kg |
| Payload | 1405kg | 1735kg |
| Internal length | 3570mm | 3.26m |
| Internal width | 2000mm | 1.67m |
| Internal height | 2400mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 865kg |
Sources: Bockmann Traveller G2, Ifor Williams HBX506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Traveller G2 if...
- you want one that is 33cm (1ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 31cm (1ft) longer inside
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
Part of Bockmann's Traveller line built specifically for taller, wider-bodied horses, with more headroom and width than the equivalent K-series trailer. It suits owners of large warmbloods who need extra clearance.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the HBX506 if...
- you want one that carries 330kg more
A mid-size horsebox for owners moving one or two horses who want the updated HBX styling and features rather than the standard HB range trailer.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Traveller G2 and the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams HBX506 carries 330kg more. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 33cm (1ft) wider inside and is 31cm (1ft) longer inside. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is a aluminium trailer for large horses with a walk-in tack room; the Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams HBX506, by 330kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the Ifor Williams HBX506 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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