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Ifor Williams BV105 vs Ifor Williams HB511
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Ifor Williams BV105 | Ifor Williams HB511 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | 735kg | 1,000kg |
| Internal length | 3.00m | 3.52m |
| Internal width | 1.47m | 1.79m |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Ifor Williams BV105 figures and full Ifor Williams HB511 figures.
Choose the BV105 if...
A general enclosed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers who need to keep tools, bikes or stock dry and locked away rather than under a sheet. It sits below the BV125/BV106 in the range, so it suits loads that need weather protection but not extra width or gross weight.
Manufacturer offers 5', 6' and 7' high-roof options at this bed length; figures shown are for the 6' high roof version.
Full specifications →Choose the HB511 if...
The wider step up from the HB506, for larger horses or owners who want more room in transit. The extra 12cm of internal width and 36cm of length cost 80kg unladen, which is worth checking against your tow vehicle before choosing it over the HB506.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV105 and the Ifor Williams HB511?
Ifor Williams BV105: A general enclosed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers who need to keep tools, bikes or stock dry and locked away rather than under a sheet. It sits below the BV125/BV106 in the range, so it suits loads that need weather protection but not extra width or gross weight. Ifor Williams HB511: The wider step up from the HB506, for larger horses or owners who want more room in transit. The extra 12cm of internal width and 36cm of length cost 80kg unladen, which is worth checking against your tow vehicle before choosing it over the HB506.
Are these figures reliable?
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