Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Debon C500
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 35cm (1ft) wider inside. The Debon C500 is 129kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect weighs 129kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Brian James CarGO Connect is 35cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Debon C500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | 600kg |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | 167cm |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Payload | - | 2000kg |
| Internal length | - | 320cm |
| Internal height | - | 200cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Debon C500. 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 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 35cm (1ft) 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.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the C500 if...
- you want one that is 129kg lighter empty
A twin-axle step up for businesses that have outgrown the single-axle C-series, with enough height to walk inside and enough payload for bulk stock.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Debon C500?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 35cm (1ft) wider inside. The Debon C500 is 129kg lighter empty. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Debon C500?
The Debon C500. It is 129kg lighter empty than the Brian James CarGO Connect.
Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Debon 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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