Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 6 vs Debon C255
The Debon C255 is 1,070kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,130kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 weighs 1,070kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 carries 1,130kg more.
- Internal width: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 is 88cm (3ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 6 | Debon C255 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1300kg |
| Unladen weight | from 1440kg | 370kg |
| Payload | up to 2060kg | 930kg |
| Internal width | 2.13m / 2.35m | 125cm |
| Axles | Tri-axle | 1 |
| Internal bed | 5.5m / 6.0m / 6.5m long | - |
| Internal length | - | 230cm (255cm to front curve) |
| Internal height | - | 155cm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 6, Debon C255. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 6 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,130kg more
- you want one that is 88cm (3ft) wider inside
Chosen by professional race and recovery outfits carrying wider GT or modified cars that need the extra internal width over the Race Transporter 4 and 5. The tri-axle chassis and electric tilt-bed suit frequent, heavier-duty use.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the C255 if...
- you want one that is 1,070kg 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 6 and the Debon C255?
The Debon C255 is 1,070kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,130kg more. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is a a tri-axle electric tilt-bed car transporter for heavier or wider vehicles; the Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Debon C255?
The Debon C255. It is 1,070kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Transporter 6.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Debon C255?
The Brian James Race Transporter 6, by 1,130kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 6 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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