Head to head
Ifor Williams HBE506 vs Nugent F4320T
The Nugent F4320T is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is 95kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent F4320T is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent F4320T weighs 95kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams HBE506 | Nugent F4320T | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 775kg | 870kg |
| Payload | 1225kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.26m | - |
| Internal width | 1.67m | - |
| Internal LxW | - | 4,250 x 2,000 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 680 mm |
| Axles | - | 3 |
Sources: Ifor Williams HBE506, Nugent F4320T. 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 95kg lighter empty
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 F4320T if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
A long tri axle flatbed with drop sides for contractors, landscapers and farms carrying pallets, materials and machinery.
Full F4320T specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HBE506 and the Nugent F4320T?
The Nugent F4320T is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is 95kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox; the Nugent F4320T is a 14 ft x 6 ft 7 in tri axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Nugent F4320T?
The Ifor Williams HBE506. It is 95kg lighter empty than the Nugent F4320T.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Nugent F4320T 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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