Head to head
Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 vs Ifor Williams HBX506
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 575kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBX506 is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HBX506 weighs 575kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HBX506 is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 | Ifor Williams HBX506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1000kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 290kg | 865kg |
| Internal bed | 2.58m x 1.58m | - |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 1735kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.26m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515, Ifor Williams HBX506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurolight EL101-2515 if...
- you want one that is 575kg lighter empty
The EL101-2515 suits owners who only have a small braked towing capacity, since its 1000kg gross weight and single axle keep it within reach of many family cars. Its 2.58m bed still covers everyday jobs like garden waste, flat-pack furniture or a small ride-on mower.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the HBX506 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross
A mid-size horsebox for owners moving one or two horses who want the updated HBX styling and features rather than the standard HB range trailer.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 and the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 575kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBX506 is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is a a small single-axle flatbed trailer in Ifor Williams' lightweight Eurolight range, built for towing behind cars with a restricted towing limit.; the Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. It is 575kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HBX506.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 or the Ifor Williams HBX506 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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