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Brian James CarGO Connect vs Debon C255

The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 77cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Debon C255 is 359kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James CarGO Connect
Brian James CarGO Connect - image: CC Supplies
Debon C255
Debon C255 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James CarGO ConnectDebon C255
Gross weight3,500kg1300kg
Unladen weight729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration370kg
Internal width2.02m or 2.17m125cm
Load bed length4.00m to 6.00m-
Bed height0.55m to 0.60m-
Payload-930kg
Internal length-230cm (255cm to front curve)
Internal height-155cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Debon C255. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the CarGO Connect if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 77cm (2.5ft) wider inside

A configurable enclosed cargo trailer for tradespeople, exhibition and event companies and small hauliers who need a lockable, weatherproof load area rather than an open bed. The low bed height is what makes loading practical without a ramp gradient that fights you.

Full CarGO Connect specifications →

Buy or hire the C255 if...

  • you want one that is 359kg lighter empty

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 Brian James CarGO Connect and the Debon C255?

The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 77cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Debon C255 is 359kg lighter empty. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Debon C255?

The Debon C255. It is 359kg lighter empty than the Brian James CarGO Connect.

Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect 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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