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Ifor Williams HB610 vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed

The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 731kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 500kg heavier gross and is 3cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB610
Ifor Williams HB610 - image: Universal Trailers
TB Tiltbed
Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB610Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
Gross weight3500kg3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model
Unladen weight1450kg719kg to 978kg depending on model
Internal width2.07m2.04m (all models)
Payload2050kg-
Internal length4.25m-
Internal length options-4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m

Sources: Ifor Williams HB610, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HB610 if...

  • you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 3cm wider inside

Bought by owners with two large horses, up to 17.2hh, who need the widest and roomiest trailer Ifor Williams builds at 3500kg, rather than stepping up to a horsebox lorry.

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Buy or hire the TB Tiltbed if...

  • you want one that is 731kg lighter empty

A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB610 and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?

The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 731kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 500kg heavier gross and is 3cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer; the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB610 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?

The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. It is 731kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB610 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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