Head to head
Ifor Williams HB510XL vs Ifor Williams TT3017
The Ifor Williams TT3017 is 420kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB510XL weighs 420kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams HB510XL | Ifor Williams TT3017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1290kg | 870-880kg depending on tyre specification |
| Payload | 2210kg | - |
| Internal length | 4.25m | - |
| Internal width | 1.74m | - |
| Internal body | - | 3.01m x 1.62m (9ft 9in x 5ft 6in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams HB510XL, Ifor Williams TT3017. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HB510XL if...
For owners of taller or longer horses who find the standard HB511 too tight, giving extra internal length on the same 3500kg chassis so it stays towable by a suitably rated 4x4.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the TT3017 if...
- you want one that is 420kg lighter empty
A mid-size powered tipper used by groundworkers, agricultural contractors and self-builders moving muck, aggregate and spoil. The electric tipping ram is what you are paying for over a hand-winch tipper, and on a trailer used weekly it earns that back quickly.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB510XL and the Ifor Williams TT3017?
The Ifor Williams TT3017 is 420kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB510XL is a an extra-length double horsebox trailer; the Ifor Williams TT3017 is a tipping trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB510XL or the Ifor Williams TT3017?
The Ifor Williams TT3017. It is 420kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB510XL.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB510XL or the Ifor Williams TT3017 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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