Head to head
Ifor Williams HB610 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 830kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is 1.2m (4ft) longer inside and is 55cm (2ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB610 weighs 830kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams HB610 is 1.2m (4ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams HB610 is 55cm (2ft) wider inside.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 30kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams HB610 | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 1450kg | 620kg |
| Payload | 2050kg | 2080kg |
| Internal length | 4.25m | 3048mm |
| Internal width | 2.07m | 1524mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Ifor Williams HB610, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. 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 1.2m (4ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 55cm (2ft) wider inside
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 830kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 30kg more
The longest of M-Tec's standard twin-axle box trailers, aimed at contractors and farmers hauling longer loads such as fencing materials, machinery or multiple pallets in one trip.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB610 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 830kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is 1.2m (4ft) longer inside and is 55cm (2ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB610 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 830kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams HB610 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, by 30kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB610 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer 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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