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Ifor Williams HB511 vs Lider Florence

The Lider Florence is 772kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB511 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and is 1.19m (4ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB511
Ifor Williams HB511 - image: agrocotrailers.co.uk
Lider Florence
Lider Florence - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB511Lider Florence
Gross weight2,700kg750kg
Unladen weight1,000kg228kg
Internal length3.52m233cm
Internal width1.79m132cm
BrakesBrakedUnbraked
Internal height-39cm
Axles-2

Sources: Ifor Williams HB511, Lider Florence. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HB511 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 1.19m (4ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 47cm (1.5ft) wider inside

The wider step up from the HB506, for larger horses or owners who want more room in transit. The extra 12cm of internal width and 36cm of length cost 80kg unladen, which is worth checking against your tow vehicle before choosing it over the HB506.

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Buy or hire the Florence if...

  • you want one that is 772kg lighter empty

Gives camping and leisure buyers a more stable twin-axle tow than the single-axle Cadix, while staying inside the unbraked weight class.

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Full Florence specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB511 and the Lider Florence?

The Lider Florence is 772kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB511 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and is 1.19m (4ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams HB511 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle, wider body; the Lider Florence is a a small unbraked twin-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB511 or the Lider Florence?

The Lider Florence. It is 772kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB511.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB511 or the Lider Florence 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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