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Ifor Williams HB403 vs Krone Mega

The Krone Mega carries 31,817kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB403
Ifor Williams HB403 - image: Barlow Trailers
Krone Mega
Krone Mega - image: KRONE

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB403Krone Mega
Payload833kg32650 kg
Gross weight1600kg-
Unladen weight767kg-
Internal length3.08m-
Internal width1.30m-
Permissible total weight-39000 kg
Dead weight-6350 kg
Clear side length-13620 mm
Clear side width-2480 mm

Sources: Ifor Williams HB403, Krone Mega. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HB403 if...

The smallest trailer in the HB horsebox range, bought by owners of a single horse or a couple of ponies who want the lightest legal option that can still be towed by a mid-size car.

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Buy or hire the Mega if...

  • you want one that carries 31,817kg more

A tall-bodied curtainside trailer used by hauliers to maximise cubic load space for bulky but relatively light freight, within standard road height limits.

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Full Mega specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB403 and the Krone Mega?

The Krone Mega carries 31,817kg more. The Ifor Williams HB403 is a a compact single-horse or two-pony horsebox trailer; the Krone Mega is a high-cube curtainside semi-trailer.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams HB403 or the Krone Mega?

The Krone Mega, by 31,817kg.

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