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Brenderup 1150 vs Ifor Williams HB506

The Ifor Williams HB506 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brenderup 1150
Brenderup 1150 - image: Brenderup
Ifor Williams HB506
Ifor Williams HB506 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brenderup 1150Ifor Williams HB506
Gross weight600kg2,600kg
Load500kg-
Internal dimensions144x94x35 cm-
External dimensions239x137x84 cm-
Unladen weight-920kg
Internal length-3.16m
Internal width-1.67m
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Brenderup 1150, Ifor Williams HB506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 1150 if...

Brenderup 1150, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. General purpose trailers are the everyday choice for garden waste, tip runs, DIY materials and moving house.

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Full 1150 specifications →

Buy or hire the HB506 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross

The mainstream two-horse trailer in Britain, used by private owners and small yards. Its comparatively low unladen weight for the class is the practical point: it widens the range of 4x4s and large SUVs that can legally and comfortably tow it.

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Full HB506 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brenderup 1150 and the Ifor Williams HB506?

The Ifor Williams HB506 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Brenderup 1150 is a general purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams HB506 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle.

Can I tow the Brenderup 1150 or the Ifor Williams HB506 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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