Head to head
Humbaur Steely vs Ifor Williams Eventa L
The Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 918kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams Eventa L carries 918kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Humbaur Steely | Ifor Williams Eventa L | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 630kg | 1548kg |
| Inner length | 2050mm | - |
| Inner width | 1095mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1952kg |
| Internal length | - | 5.22m |
| Internal width | - | 2.21m |
Sources: Humbaur Steely, Ifor Williams Eventa L. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Steely if...
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Buy or hire the Eventa L if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 918kg more
For owners who compete away from home and want to sleep or change in the trailer rather than tow a separate caravan, combining a two-horse area with a fitted living/changing section. It sits at the entry point of Ifor Williams' living-away range, below the larger Eventa M.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Humbaur Steely and the Ifor Williams Eventa L?
The Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 918kg more. The Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use.; the Ifor Williams Eventa L is a a two-horse living-away horsebox trailer.
Which carries more, the Humbaur Steely or the Ifor Williams Eventa L?
The Ifor Williams Eventa L, by 918kg.
Can I tow the Humbaur Steely or the Ifor Williams Eventa L 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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