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Ifor Williams HB610 vs Tickners CP53

The Tickners CP53 is 1,315kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,685kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB610
Ifor Williams HB610 - image: Universal Trailers
Tickners CP53
Tickners CP53 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB610Tickners CP53
Gross weight3500kg500kg
Unladen weight1450kg135kg
Payload2050kg365kg
Internal length4.25m1470mm
Internal width2.07m865mm
Internal height-900mm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams HB610, Tickners CP53. 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 3 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,685kg more
  • you want one that is 2.78m (9ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 1.21m (4ft) 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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Full HB610 specifications →

Buy or hire the CP53 if...

  • you want one that is 1,315kg lighter empty

Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.

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Full CP53 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB610 and the Tickners CP53?

The Tickners CP53 is 1,315kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,685kg more. The Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB610 or the Tickners CP53?

The Tickners CP53. It is 1,315kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams HB610 or the Tickners CP53?

The Ifor Williams HB610, by 1,685kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB610 or the Tickners CP53 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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