Head to head
Erde CH751 vs Ifor Williams HBE506
The Erde CH751 is 644kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross and carries 600kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HBE506 weighs 644kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams HBE506 carries 600kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Erde CH751 | Ifor Williams HBE506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 131kg | 775kg |
| Payload | 625kg | 1225kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.26m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Erde CH751, Ifor Williams HBE506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CH751 if...
- you want one that is 644kg lighter empty
The higher-capacity version of the CH451 chassis for buyers building a heavier custom body or fitting a motorcycle carrier deck.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the HBE506 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,250kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 600kg more
Aimed at owners who want HB506-sized space for two horses or ponies but need a lower gross weight to stay within a smaller car's towing limit.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde CH751 and the Ifor Williams HBE506?
The Erde CH751 is 644kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross and carries 600kg more. The Erde CH751 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 750kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox.
Which is lighter, the Erde CH751 or the Ifor Williams HBE506?
The Erde CH751. It is 644kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HBE506.
Which carries more, the Erde CH751 or the Ifor Williams HBE506?
The Ifor Williams HBE506, by 600kg.
Can I tow the Erde CH751 or the Ifor Williams HBE506 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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