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Ifor Williams HB506 vs Ifor Williams TT3621

The Ifor Williams TT3621 is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 28cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams HB506 is 70kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB506
Ifor Williams HB506 - image: Norfolk Trailers
Ifor Williams TT3621
Ifor Williams TT3621 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB506Ifor Williams TT3621
Gross weight2,600kg3500kg
Unladen weight920kg990kg (195/60R12C tyres) or 1000kg (185/70R13C tyres)
Internal length3.16m3.62m / 11'9"
Internal width1.67m1.95m / 6'5"
BrakesBraked-
Payload-2510kg (195/60R12C) or 2500kg (185/70R13C)

Sources: Ifor Williams HB506, Ifor Williams TT3621. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HB506 if...

  • you want one that is 70kg lighter empty

The mainstream two-horse trailer in Britain, used by private owners and small yards. Its comparatively low unladen weight for the class is the practical point: it widens the range of 4x4s and large SUVs that can legally and comfortably tow it.

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Full HB506 specifications →

Buy or hire the TT3621 if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 28cm wider inside
  • you want one that is 46cm (1.5ft) longer inside

The largest Ifor Williams tipper. A 3.6m by 1.95m body is chosen for bulky, lighter loads - green waste, clearance and bark - where volume runs out before weight does, and it is a staple of plant and tool hire fleets. Formerly sold as the TT126.

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Full TT3621 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB506 and the Ifor Williams TT3621?

The Ifor Williams TT3621 is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 28cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams HB506 is 70kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB506 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle; the Ifor Williams TT3621 is a twin axle tipping trailer, 12ft body, electric tipping.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB506 or the Ifor Williams TT3621?

The Ifor Williams HB506. It is 70kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT3621.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB506 or the Ifor Williams TT3621 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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