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Ifor Williams GH126 vs Ifor Williams HB610

The Ifor Williams GH126 is 685kg lighter empty and carries 685kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GH126
Ifor Williams GH126 - image: blains.co.uk
Ifor Williams HB610
Ifor Williams HB610 - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GH126Ifor Williams HB610
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight765kg1450kg
Payload2735kg2050kg
Internal bed3.66m x 1.84m-
Internal length-4.25m
Internal width-2.07m

Sources: Ifor Williams GH126, Ifor Williams HB610. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GH126 if...

  • you want one that is 685kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 685kg more

Used by groundworks and plant hire firms moving mini excavators or dumpers that need both extra length and the full 1.84m bed width the smaller GH models do not offer.

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Buy or hire the HB610 if...

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.

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Full HB610 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH126 and the Ifor Williams HB610?

The Ifor Williams GH126 is 685kg lighter empty and carries 685kg more. The Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery; the Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH126 or the Ifor Williams HB610?

The Ifor Williams GH126. It is 685kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH126 or the Ifor Williams HB610?

The Ifor Williams GH126, by 685kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH126 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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