Head to head
Brian James Box Van 600 vs Ifor Williams HB610
The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 221kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams HB610 carries 221kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Box Van 600 | Ifor Williams HB610 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1829kg | 2050kg |
| Internal bed | 3.0m x 1.6m | - |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1450kg |
| Internal length | - | 4.25m |
| Internal width | - | 2.07m |
Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Ifor Williams HB610. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...
Bought by tradespeople and small delivery operators who need goods kept dry and out of sight rather than carried on an open flatbed. Its 2700kg rating keeps it inside the range towable by many car-derived vans.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the HB610 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 221kg more
Bought by owners with two large horses, up to 17.2hh, who need the widest and roomiest trailer Ifor Williams builds at 3500kg, rather than stepping up to a horsebox lorry.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Ifor Williams HB610?
The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 221kg more. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Ifor Williams HB610?
The Ifor Williams HB610, by 221kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Ifor Williams HB610 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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