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Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Debon Roadster C500

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 449kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Debon Roadster C500
Debon Roadster C500 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson B84 Unbraked TrailerDebon Roadster C500
Gross weight750kg2,600kg
Unladen weight176kg625kg
Internal bed2500mm x 1250mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal dimensions-3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm

Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Debon Roadster C500. 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 449kg 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.

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Full B84 Unbraked 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 B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Debon Roadster C500?

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 449kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Debon Roadster C500?

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 449kg lighter empty than the Debon Roadster C500.

Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked 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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