Head to head
Ifor Williams HB511 vs Richardson Trailers Rosette
The Richardson Trailers Rosette is 180kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB511 weighs 180kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams HB511 | Richardson Trailers Rosette | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 1,000kg | 820 kg |
| Gross weight | 2,700kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.52m | - |
| Internal width | 1.79m | - |
| 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 HB511, Richardson Trailers Rosette. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HB511 if...
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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the Rosette if...
- you want one that is 180kg 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 HB511 and the Richardson Trailers Rosette?
The Richardson Trailers Rosette is 180kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB511 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle, wider body; the Richardson Trailers Rosette is a horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB511 or the Richardson Trailers Rosette?
The Richardson Trailers Rosette. It is 180kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB511.
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