Head to head
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Debon Roadster C500
The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 287kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Debon Roadster C500 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Debon Roadster C500 weighs 287kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Debon Roadster C500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2,600kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 625kg |
| Payload | 412kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal dimensions | - | 3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Debon Roadster C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is 287kg lighter empty
A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Debon Roadster C500?
The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 287kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Debon Roadster C500?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 287kg lighter empty than the Debon Roadster C500.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping 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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