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Ifor Williams HBX506 vs Nugent T3718H

The Nugent T3718H is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBX506 is 195kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HBX506
Ifor Williams HBX506 - image: Norfolk Trailers
Nugent T3718H
Nugent T3718H - image: Nugent Engineering

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HBX506Nugent T3718H
Gross weight2600kg3,500kg
Unladen weight865kg1,060kg
Payload1735kg-
Internal length3.26m-
Internal width1.67m-
Internal LxW-3,630 x 1,800 (mm)
Bed height-700 mm
Tyres-185/70R13

Sources: Ifor Williams HBX506, Nugent T3718H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HBX506 if...

  • you want one that is 195kg lighter empty

A mid-size horsebox for owners moving one or two horses who want the updated HBX styling and features rather than the standard HB range trailer.

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Full HBX506 specifications →

Buy or hire the T3718H if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

A twin axle tipper for groundworks, landscaping and farm use where loads of spoil, aggregate or waste need tipping out. The figures below are from the maker's own page.

Full T3718H specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HBX506 and the Nugent T3718H?

The Nugent T3718H is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBX506 is 195kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range; the Nugent T3718H is a 12 ft x 6 ft twin axle 3.5 tonne tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HBX506 or the Nugent T3718H?

The Ifor Williams HBX506. It is 195kg lighter empty than the Nugent T3718H.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HBX506 or the Nugent T3718H 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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