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Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Debon Roadster C500

The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 365kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 120V Van Trailer
Bateson 120V Van Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Debon Roadster C500
Debon Roadster C500 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 120V Van TrailerDebon Roadster C500
Gross weight750kg2,600kg
Unladen weight260kg625kg
Payload490kg-
Internal length2050mm-
Internal width1150mm-
Internal height1200mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal dimensions-3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm

Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Debon Roadster C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 365kg lighter empty

A light unbraked box trailer with a galvanised chassis and fibreglass body, aimed at private buyers who want weatherproof, lockable storage behind a small car. Its low weight keeps it towable by vehicles with a modest unbraked limit.

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Full 120V Van Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the Roadster C500 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross

A popular enclosed box trailer with market traders, mobile caterers and tradespeople who need secure, weatherproof storage in transit. The side-opening hatch version is the one most buyers want, because it allows quick access without swinging the rear doors open.

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Full Roadster C500 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Debon Roadster C500?

The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 365kg lighter empty. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Debon Roadster C500?

The Bateson 120V Van Trailer. It is 365kg lighter empty than the Debon Roadster C500.

Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Debon Roadster C500 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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