Head to head
Ifor Williams HB610 vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 1,170kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,580kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB610 weighs 1,170kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams HB610 carries 1,580kg more.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams HB610 is 1.81m (6ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams HB610 is 85cm (3ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams HB610 | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 1450kg | 280kg |
| Payload | 2050kg | 470kg |
| Internal length | 4.25m | 2440mm |
| Internal width | 2.07m | 1220mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams HB610, M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single 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 rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,580kg more
- you want one that is 1.81m (6ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 85cm (3ft) 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.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 1,170kg lighter empty
A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB610 and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 1,170kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,580kg more. The Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB610 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 1,170kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams HB610 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Ifor Williams HB610, by 1,580kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB610 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single 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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