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Bateson Deauville vs Debon Roadster C500

The Debon Roadster C500 is 235kg lighter empty and is rated 300kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson Deauville
Bateson Deauville - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
Debon Roadster C500
Debon Roadster C500 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson DeauvilleDebon Roadster C500
Gross weight2300kg2,600kg
Unladen weight860kg625kg
Payload1440kg-
Internal length3190mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2220mm-
Internal dimensions-3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm

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

Buy or hire the Deauville if...

Bateson's standard horsebox trailer, fitted with a saddle rack and cover as standard, for owners of one or two horses up to 17 hands. It is positioned as a simple alternative to the pricier continental horsebox brands.

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Buy or hire the Roadster C500 if...

  • you want one that is 235kg lighter empty
  • you want one that is rated 300kg 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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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Debon Roadster C500?

The Debon Roadster C500 is 235kg lighter empty and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Bateson Deauville or the Debon Roadster C500?

The Debon Roadster C500. It is 235kg lighter empty than the Bateson Deauville.

Can I tow the Bateson Deauville 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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