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Ifor Williams HBE506 vs Richardson Trailers Rosette

The Ifor Williams HBE506 is 45kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HBE506
Ifor Williams HBE506 - image: Morris Bufton (Ifor Williams distributor)
Rosette
Richardson Trailers Rosette

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HBE506Richardson Trailers Rosette
Unladen weight775kg820 kg
Gross weight2000kg-
Payload1225kg-
Internal length3.26m-
Internal width1.67m-
Maximum gross weight-1750 kg
Overall length-4.15 m (13 ft 7 in)
Overall width-2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Overall height-2.57 m (8 ft 6 in)

Sources: Ifor Williams HBE506, Richardson Trailers Rosette. 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 45kg 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.

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Buy or hire the Rosette if...

A horse trailer from Richardson's range, sold through UK horsebox dealers as a mid-range option for owners moving one or two horses.

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Full Rosette specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HBE506 and the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The Ifor Williams HBE506 is 45kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox; the Richardson Trailers Rosette is a horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The Ifor Williams HBE506. It is 45kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Rosette.

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