Head to head
Ifor Williams HBE506 vs Krone Mega
The Krone Mega carries 31,425kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Krone Mega carries 31,425kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams HBE506 | Krone Mega | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 1225kg | 32650 kg |
| Gross weight | 2000kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 775kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.26m | - |
| Internal width | 1.67m | - |
| Permissible total weight | - | 39000 kg |
| Dead weight | - | 6350 kg |
| Clear side length | - | 13620 mm |
| Clear side width | - | 2480 mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams HBE506, Krone Mega. 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.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the Mega if...
- you want one that carries 31,425kg more
A tall-bodied curtainside trailer used by hauliers to maximise cubic load space for bulky but relatively light freight, within standard road height limits.
Listed by
- Central Trailer Solutions Limited - Burton-on-Trent, Alrewas
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HBE506 and the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega carries 31,425kg more. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox; the Krone Mega is a high-cube curtainside semi-trailer.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Krone Mega?
The Krone Mega, by 31,425kg.
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