Head to head
Brian James Race Sport vs Debon Roadster C500
The Debon Roadster C500 is 445kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Sport is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Sport weighs 445kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Sport is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Sport | Debon Roadster C500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 2,600kg |
| Unladen weight | from 1070kg | 625kg |
| Payload | up to 1930kg | - |
| Internal bed | 4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Internal dimensions | - | 3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm |
Sources: Brian James Race Sport, Debon Roadster C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Sport if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
A step up from the basic A Transporter range for racers and dealers who tie cars down often and want a punched deck for extra restraint options. It sits below the Race Transporter range on price while still covering most single-car trailering needs.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the Roadster C500 if...
- you want one that is 445kg lighter empty
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 Race Sport and the Debon Roadster C500?
The Debon Roadster C500 is 445kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Sport is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck; the Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Sport or the Debon Roadster C500?
The Debon Roadster C500. It is 445kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Sport.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Sport 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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