Head to head
Debon 1300 vs Ifor Williams HBE506
The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon 1300 | Ifor Williams HBE506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2000kg |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Size | 8ft | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 775kg |
| Payload | - | 1225kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.26m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Debon 1300, Ifor Williams HBE506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 1300 if...
Debon 1300, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Box trailers give lockable, weatherproof load space, which is why market traders, house moves and tradespeople choose them over an open trailer.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the HBE506 if...
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
Aimed at owners who want HB506-sized space for two horses or ponies but need a lower gross weight to stay within a smaller car's towing limit.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon 1300 and the Ifor Williams HBE506?
The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Debon 1300 is a box trailer; the Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox.
Can I tow the Debon 1300 or the Ifor Williams HBE506 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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