Head to head
Ifor Williams HB506 vs Richardson Trailers Rosette
The Richardson Trailers Rosette is 100kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB506 weighs 100kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams HB506 | Richardson Trailers Rosette | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 920kg | 820 kg |
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.16m | - |
| Internal width | 1.67m | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Maximum gross weight | - | 1750 kg |
| Overall length | - | 4.15 m (13 ft 7 in) |
| Overall width | - | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Overall height | - | 2.57 m (8 ft 6 in) |
Sources: Ifor Williams HB506, Richardson Trailers Rosette. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HB506 if...
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.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Buy or hire the Rosette if...
- you want one that is 100kg lighter empty
A horse trailer from Richardson's range, sold through UK horsebox dealers as a mid-range option for owners moving one or two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB506 and the Richardson Trailers Rosette?
The Richardson Trailers Rosette is 100kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB506 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle; the Richardson Trailers Rosette is a horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB506 or the Richardson Trailers Rosette?
The Richardson Trailers Rosette. It is 100kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB506.
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