Head to head
Debon Cargo 1300 vs Ifor Williams HB510XL
The Ifor Williams HB510XL carries 1,390kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 810kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams HB510XL carries 1,390kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HB510XL is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB510XL weighs 810kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Cargo 1300 | Ifor Williams HB510XL | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 480kg | 1290kg |
| Payload | 820kg | 2210kg |
| Internal length | - | 4.25m |
| Internal width | - | 1.74m |
Sources: Debon Cargo 1300, Ifor Williams HB510XL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Cargo 1300 if...
- you want one that is 810kg lighter empty
A lightweight cargo box aimed at buyers wanting simple, secure storage for tools or stock without the extra features of the C-series.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the HB510XL if...
- you want one that carries 1,390kg more
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
For owners of taller or longer horses who find the standard HB511 too tight, giving extra internal length on the same 3500kg chassis so it stays towable by a suitably rated 4x4.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Cargo 1300 and the Ifor Williams HB510XL?
The Ifor Williams HB510XL carries 1,390kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 810kg lighter empty. The Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams HB510XL is a an extra-length double horsebox trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Ifor Williams HB510XL?
The Debon Cargo 1300. It is 810kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB510XL.
Which carries more, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Ifor Williams HB510XL?
The Ifor Williams HB510XL, by 1,390kg.
Can I tow the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Ifor Williams HB510XL 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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