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Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F vs Debon C255

The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 1,333kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F
Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Debon C255
Debon C255 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 FDebon C255
Gross weight2700kg1300kg
Payload2263kg930kg
Axles21
BrakesBraked (overrun)Braked
Internal bed3060mm x 1650mm-
Unladen weight-370kg
Internal length-230cm (255cm to front curve)
Internal width-125cm
Internal height-155cm

Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F, Debon C255. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HL-AL 3016/27 F if...

  • you want one that carries 1,333kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross

A tandem-axle flatbed for construction and trade use, carrying machinery or bulky loads on a low-sided aluminium platform. It suits builders and plant hire firms needing a general-purpose site trailer rather than an enclosed box.

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Full HL-AL 3016/27 F specifications →

Buy or hire the C255 if...

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.

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Full C255 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F and the Debon C255?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 1,333kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is a tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..

Which carries more, the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F or the Debon C255?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F, by 1,333kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F 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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