Head to head
Rice Beaufort 60 vs Woodford Widebody
The Woodford Widebody is 711kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Rice Beaufort 60 weighs 711kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Rice Beaufort 60 | Woodford Widebody | |
|---|---|---|
| Axles | Twin axle | Single or Twin |
| Unladen weight | approx. 1,041kg (2,295lbs) | 330kg to 694kg |
| Capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Gross weight | - | 1300kg to 3500kg |
| Payload | - | 940kg to 2806kg |
| Internal bed | - | 8ft to 16ft long x 5ft 10in to 6ft 6in wide |
Sources: Rice Beaufort 60, Woodford Widebody. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Beaufort 60 if...
An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the Widebody if...
- you want one that is 711kg lighter empty
A wide-bed transporter for owners of low, wide performance and classic cars who need more deck width than a standard car trailer offers. The broad spread of gross weights and lengths covers everything from a single lightweight kit car to a heavier twin-axle load.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
Common questions
What is the difference between the Rice Beaufort 60 and the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody is 711kg lighter empty. The Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses; the Woodford Widebody is a a wide flatbed vehicle transporter offered across 13 length and axle combinations.
Which is lighter, the Rice Beaufort 60 or the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody. It is 711kg lighter empty than the Rice Beaufort 60.
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