Head to head
Ifor Williams BV106 vs Ifor Williams HB610
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 550kg lighter empty and carries 550kg more. The Ifor Williams HB610 is 34cm (1ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB610 weighs 550kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV106 carries 550kg more.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams HB610 is 34cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV106 | Ifor Williams HB610 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal width | 1.73m | 2.07m |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) | 1450kg |
| Payload | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) | 2050kg |
| Overall length | 4.70m | - |
| Internal load length | 3.00m | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Internal length | - | 4.25m |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV106, Ifor Williams HB610. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV106 if...
- you want one that is 550kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 550kg more
The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.
Full BV106 specifications →Buy or hire the HB610 if...
- you want one that is 34cm (1ft) wider inside
Bought by owners with two large horses, up to 17.2hh, who need the widest and roomiest trailer Ifor Williams builds at 3500kg, rather than stepping up to a horsebox lorry.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV106 and the Ifor Williams HB610?
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 550kg lighter empty and carries 550kg more. The Ifor Williams HB610 is 34cm (1ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions.; the Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Ifor Williams HB610?
The Ifor Williams BV106. It is 550kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Ifor Williams HB610?
The Ifor Williams BV106, by 550kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Ifor Williams HB610 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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