Head to head
Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 vs Debon 1300
The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 | Debon 1300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 1300kg |
| Axles | 2 | Single |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | Braked |
| Payload | 2134kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3240mm x 1800mm | - |
| Size | - | 8ft |
Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, Debon 1300. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HL-AL 3218/27 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
A wider-bedded version of the HL-AL platform trailer, giving trade and construction users more deck area for the same 2.7 tonne gross weight. It is chosen when the standard HL-AL 3016 bed is too narrow for the load.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the 1300 if...
Debon 1300, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Box trailers give lockable, weatherproof load space, which is why market traders, house moves and tradespeople choose them over an open trailer.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 and the Debon 1300?
The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Debon 1300 is a box trailer.
Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 or the Debon 1300 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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