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Ifor Williams HBE506 vs Lider 39560

The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross. The Lider 39560 is 440kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

HBE506
Ifor Williams HBE506
Lider 39560
Lider 39560 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HBE506Lider 39560
Gross weight2000kg750kg
Unladen weight775kg335kg
Payload1225kg-
Internal length3.26m-
Internal width1.67m-
Internal bed-253 x 147 x 30cm
Axles-2
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams HBE506, Lider 39560. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HBE506 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,250kg heavier gross

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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Buy or hire the 39560 if...

  • you want one that is 440kg lighter empty

Bought by gardeners and small landscapers who need to tip loose loads like soil or aggregate without the licence step-up of a braked trailer.

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Full 39560 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HBE506 and the Lider 39560?

The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross. The Lider 39560 is 440kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox; the Lider 39560 is a an unbraked twin-axle tipping trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Lider 39560?

The Lider 39560. It is 440kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HBE506.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Lider 39560 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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