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Bateson Ascot vs Debon Roadster Platform

The Debon Roadster Platform is 14cm wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is 16cm longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson AscotDebon Roadster Platform
Internal length3.19m3035mm
Internal width1.65m1785mm
Gross vehicle weight2300kg-
Internal height2.22m-
FlooringRot-proof plastic and galvanised steel, 18mm stall mats-
Gross weight-750kg or 1300kg (two configurations)
Unladen weight-280kg or 330kg
Payload-470kg or 970kg

Sources: Bateson Ascot, Debon Roadster Platform. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Ascot if...

  • you want one that is 16cm longer inside

A simple two-horse trailer from Bateson, similar in capacity to the maker's Deauville model. At 2300kg gross it stays towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup, which is why it turns up with private owners and small livery yards rather than professional transporters.

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Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...

  • you want one that is 14cm wider inside

A small tilting platform trailer used for garden clearance, tip runs and general haulage behind a car. Its gas-strut assisted tilt bed lets one person load without lifting a ramp into place.

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Full Roadster Platform specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Ascot and the Debon Roadster Platform?

The Debon Roadster Platform is 14cm wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is 16cm longer inside. The Bateson Ascot is a twin horse trailer; the Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage.

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