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Ifor Williams HB510XL vs Stewart GX 15 FT

The Stewart GX 15 FT is rated 11.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB510XL
Ifor Williams HB510XL - image: Universal Trailers
GX 15 FT
Stewart GX 15 FT

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB510XLStewart GX 15 FT
Gross weight3500kg15,000kg
Unladen weight1290kg-
Payload2210kg-
Internal length4.25m-
Internal width1.74m-
Length-7,900-9,700mm (26-32ft)
Tare weight-3,980kg
Axles-125mm dia., 10-stud, 420x180mm brakes
Tyres-385/65Rx22.5 standard, 435/50Rx19.5 flotation option

Sources: Ifor Williams HB510XL, Stewart GX 15 FT. 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.

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Buy or hire the GX 15 FT if...

  • you want one that is rated 11.5 tonnes heavier gross

A 15-tonne flat trailer from Scottish maker Stewart Trailers, built for farms and hire fleets moving bulky loads such as bales or machinery. The choice of standard or flotation tyres lets it be set up for road use or softer ground.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB510XL and the Stewart GX 15 FT?

The Stewart GX 15 FT is rated 11.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HB510XL is a an extra-length double horsebox trailer; the Stewart GX 15 FT is a twin-axle flat trailer for agricultural and general haulage use.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB510XL or the Stewart GX 15 FT on a car licence?

Stewart GX 15 FT is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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