Head to head
Brian James Connect vs Debon Roadster C500
The Brian James Connect is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Connect is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Connect | Debon Roadster C500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2,600kg |
| Bed size | 5.5m x 2.1m | - |
| Axles | Triple axle, 10 wheels | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 625kg |
| Internal dimensions | - | 3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm |
Sources: Brian James Connect, Debon Roadster C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Connect if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
Brian James's modular flatbed platform, built to order in a range of lengths, widths and axle counts. Plant and vehicle hire firms specify it as a general-purpose load carrier rather than buying a dedicated car transporter or plant trailer.
Full Connect specifications →Buy or hire the Roadster C500 if...
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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Connect and the Debon Roadster C500?
The Brian James Connect is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James Connect is a highly configurable flatbed trailer; the Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle.
Can I tow the Brian James Connect 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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