Head to head
Ifor Williams GH1054BT vs Ifor Williams HB506
The Ifor Williams HB506 is 12cm longer inside and is 5cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams HB506 is 12cm longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams HB506 is 5cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH1054BT | Ifor Williams HB506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 3.04m (9' 11") | 3.16m |
| Internal width | 1.62m (5' 4") | 1.67m |
| Gross vehicle weight | 3500kg (3.5 Ton) | - |
| Payload | 2562kg (trailer fitted with adjustable shoes, side guides, blade stop and excavator arm holder) | - |
| Gross weight | - | 2,600kg |
| Unladen weight | - | 920kg |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH1054BT, Ifor Williams HB506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH1054BT if...
Ifor Williams GH1054BT, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the HB506 if...
- you want one that is 12cm longer inside
- you want one that is 5cm wider inside
The mainstream two-horse trailer in Britain, used by private owners and small yards. Its comparatively low unladen weight for the class is the practical point: it widens the range of 4x4s and large SUVs that can legally and comfortably tow it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH1054BT and the Ifor Williams HB506?
The Ifor Williams HB506 is 12cm longer inside and is 5cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams GH1054BT is a plant trailer; the Ifor Williams HB506 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle.
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