Head to head
Ifor Williams GH94 vs Ifor Williams HBX506
The Ifor Williams GH94 is 365kg lighter empty and carries 465kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HBX506 weighs 365kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH94 carries 465kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH94 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH94 | Ifor Williams HBX506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 500kg | 865kg |
| Payload | 2200kg | 1735kg |
| Internal bed | 2.79m x 1.31m | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.26m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH94, Ifor Williams HBX506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH94 if...
- you want one that is 365kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 465kg more
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
The entry point of Ifor Williams' plant range, bought by landscapers and groundworkers who need to move a single mini digger or similar and want to keep unladen weight low so more of the 2700kg gross is usable payload.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the HBX506 if...
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 GH94 and the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams GH94 is 365kg lighter empty and carries 465kg more. The Ifor Williams GH94 is a a compact plant trailer for mini diggers and skid-steers; the Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH94 or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams GH94. It is 365kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HBX506.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH94 or the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Ifor Williams GH94, by 465kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH94 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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