Head to head
Erde 213 vs Ifor Williams HB506
The Erde 213 is 730kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB506 is 1.11m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 38cm (1ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB506 weighs 730kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams HB506 is 1.11m (3.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams HB506 is 38cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 213 | Ifor Williams HB506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 190kg | 920kg |
| Internal length | 205cm | 3.16m |
| Internal width | 129cm | 1.67m |
| Payload | 560kg | - |
| Internal height | 40cm | - |
| Gross weight | - | 2,600kg |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Erde 213, Ifor Williams HB506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 213 if...
- you want one that is 730kg lighter empty
The largest of Erde's compact leisure trailers here, suited to buyers who need the extra bed length for bulkier loads. At 205cm the bed is long enough for fence panels and flat-pack furniture, and the 560kg payload covers a full load of soil or rubble within the unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
Buy or hire the HB506 if...
- you want one that is 1.11m (3.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 38cm (1ft) wider inside
The mainstream two-horse trailer in Britain, used by private owners and small yards. Its comparatively low unladen weight for the class is the practical point: it widens the range of 4x4s and large SUVs that can legally and comfortably tow it.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 213 and the Ifor Williams HB506?
The Erde 213 is 730kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB506 is 1.11m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 38cm (1ft) wider inside. The Erde 213 is a an unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the Ifor Williams HB506 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Erde 213 or the Ifor Williams HB506?
The Erde 213. It is 730kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB506.
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