Head to head
Debon C900 vs Ifor Williams HBX506
The Debon C900 carries 665kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBX506 is 235kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Debon C900 carries 665kg more.
- Gross weight: the Debon C900 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Debon C900 weighs 235kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C900 | Ifor Williams HBX506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 1100kg | 865kg |
| Payload | 2400kg | 1735kg |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.26m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Debon C900, Ifor Williams HBX506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C900 if...
- you want one that carries 665kg more
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
The longest box van in the Roadster line, for businesses that need maximum internal length within the 3500kg unbraked-towing-vehicle-friendly class.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the HBX506 if...
- you want one that is 235kg 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 C900 and the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Debon C900 carries 665kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBX506 is 235kg lighter empty. The Debon C900 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight, longer than the C800.; the Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range.
Which is lighter, the Debon C900 or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams HBX506. It is 235kg lighter empty than the Debon C900.
Which carries more, the Debon C900 or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Debon C900, by 665kg.
Can I tow the Debon C900 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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