Head to head
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Debon C255
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 194kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is rated 550kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon C255 weighs 194kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Debon C255 is rated 550kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer | Debon C255 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 1300kg |
| Unladen weight | 176kg | 370kg |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Braked |
| Internal bed | 2500mm x 1250mm | - |
| Payload | - | 930kg |
| Internal length | - | 230cm (255cm to front curve) |
| Internal width | - | 125cm |
| Internal height | - | 155cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Debon C255. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...
- you want one that is 194kg lighter empty
A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.
Full B84 Unbraked Trailer specifications →Buy or hire the C255 if...
- you want one that is rated 550kg heavier gross
The entry point into Debon's Roadster box van range, aimed at sole traders and market traders who want lockable, weatherproof storage behind a family car.
Full C255 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Debon C255?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 194kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Debon C255?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 194kg lighter empty than the Debon C255.
Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Debon C255 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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