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Ifor Williams HBE506 vs Indespension AD2800SPLED

The Indespension AD2800SPLED carries 1,515kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HBE506
Ifor Williams HBE506 - image: Morris Bufton (Ifor Williams distributor)
Indespension AD2800SPLED
Indespension AD2800SPLED - image: Indespension

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HBE506Indespension AD2800SPLED
Gross weight2000kg3500kg
Unladen weight775kg760kg
Payload1225kg2740kg
Internal length3.26m-
Internal width1.67m-
Internal size-3.05 x 1.80
Bed height-456mm

Sources: Ifor Williams HBE506, Indespension AD2800SPLED. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HBE506 if...

Aimed at owners who want HB506-sized space for two horses or ponies but need a lower gross weight to stay within a smaller car's towing limit.

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Full HBE506 specifications →

Buy or hire the AD2800SPLED if...

  • you want one that carries 1,515kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 15kg lighter empty

A galvanised plant trailer with a spring assisted ramp tail for mini diggers and scissor lifts. Suits builders, plant hire depots and landscapers.

Full AD2800SPLED specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HBE506 and the Indespension AD2800SPLED?

The Indespension AD2800SPLED carries 1,515kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox; the Indespension AD2800SPLED is a 10 ft 1 in x 5 ft 11 in 3.5 tonne plant trailer with spring assisted ramp tail.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Indespension AD2800SPLED?

The Indespension AD2800SPLED. It is 15kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HBE506.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Indespension AD2800SPLED?

The Indespension AD2800SPLED, by 1,515kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Indespension AD2800SPLED 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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