Head to head
Debon 1300 vs Ifor Williams HBX506
The Ifor Williams HBX506 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HBX506 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon 1300 | Ifor Williams HBX506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2600kg |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Size | 8ft | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 865kg |
| Payload | - | 1735kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.26m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Debon 1300, Ifor Williams HBX506. 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 HBX506 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross
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 Debon 1300 and the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams HBX506 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon 1300 is a box trailer; the Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range.
Can I tow the Debon 1300 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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