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Ifor Williams HB403 vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel

The Ifor Williams HB403 is 153kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB403
Ifor Williams HB403 - image: Barlow Trailers
Supreme Excel
Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB403Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel
Unladen weight767kg920kg
Gross weight1600kg-
Payload833kg-
Internal length3.08m-
Internal width1.30m-
Horse capacity-2 horses (16.2hh)

Sources: Ifor Williams HB403, Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HB403 if...

  • you want one that is 153kg lighter empty

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 Supreme Excel if...

A lightweight two-horse trailer from Richardson's Supreme range, chosen by owners who want to keep unladen weight down so it can be towed by a smaller car or 4x4.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB403 and the Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel?

The Ifor Williams HB403 is 153kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB403 is a a compact single-horse or two-pony horsebox trailer; the Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel is a lightweight two-horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB403 or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel?

The Ifor Williams HB403. It is 153kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme Excel.

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