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Ifor Williams HB403 vs Turatello F20

The Turatello F20 is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HB403 is 83kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB403
Ifor Williams HB403 - image: Barlow Trailers
F20
Turatello F20

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB403Turatello F20
Gross weight1600kg2,000kg
Unladen weight767kgapprox. 850kg
Payload833kg-
Internal length3.08m-
Internal width1.30m-
Length-616cm
Width-210cm

Sources: Ifor Williams HB403, Turatello F20. 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 83kg 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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Full HB403 specifications →

Buy or hire the F20 if...

  • you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross

Described by its Italian maker as the smallest of its car-carrying vans, the F20 suits owners who need to move a single race or track car under cover without the size and cost of a full motorsport transporter.

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Full F20 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB403 and the Turatello F20?

The Turatello F20 is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HB403 is 83kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB403 is a a compact single-horse or two-pony horsebox trailer; the Turatello F20 is a enclosed van-type trailer for transporting a single race or road car.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB403 or the Turatello F20?

The Ifor Williams HB403. It is 83kg lighter empty than the Turatello F20.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB403 or the Turatello F20 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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