Head to head
Debon C800 vs Ifor Williams HBX506
The Debon C800 carries 765kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBX506 is 135kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Debon C800 carries 765kg more.
- Gross weight: the Debon C800 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Debon C800 weighs 135kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C800 | Ifor Williams HBX506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 1000kg | 865kg |
| Payload | 2500kg | 1735kg |
| Internal length | 370-433cm | 3.26m |
| Internal width | 178-201cm | 1.67m |
| Internal height | 179.5-201cm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
Sources: Debon C800, Ifor Williams HBX506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C800 if...
- you want one that carries 765kg more
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
A large box van aimed at businesses moving significant volumes of stock or equipment, such as caterers or event hire firms, needing a full 3500kg-class trailer.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the HBX506 if...
- you want one that is 135kg lighter empty
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 C800 and the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Debon C800 carries 765kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBX506 is 135kg lighter empty. The Debon C800 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range.
Which is lighter, the Debon C800 or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams HBX506. It is 135kg lighter empty than the Debon C800.
Which carries more, the Debon C800 or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Debon C800, by 765kg.
Can I tow the Debon C800 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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