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Brian James T Transporter vs Ifor Williams HB111

The Brian James T Transporter is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James T Transporter
Brian James T Transporter - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
HB111
Ifor Williams HB111

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James T TransporterIfor Williams HB111
Gross weight3500kg2700kg
Payload2530kg-
Internal bed5.0m x 2.1m-
AxlesTwin (12in steel rims)-
Size-15ft3in x 7ft3in x 9ft

Sources: Brian James T Transporter, Ifor Williams HB111. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the T Transporter if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

A mid-range open transporter for dealers and recovery firms who want a manual tilt-bed rather than the hydraulic-tilt Race Transporter range at a lower cost. Its 5.0m x 2.1m bed suits most single road cars and small vans.

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Buy or hire the HB111 if...

Ifor Williams HB111, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James T Transporter and the Ifor Williams HB111?

The Brian James T Transporter is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James T Transporter is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a manual hydraulic tilt-bed; the Ifor Williams HB111 is a horsebox or horse trailer.

Can I tow the Brian James T Transporter or the Ifor Williams HB111 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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