Head to head
Brian James T Transporter vs Debon C500
The Brian James T Transporter is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 530kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James T Transporter is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James T Transporter carries 530kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James T Transporter | Debon C500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2600kg |
| Payload | 2530kg | 2000kg |
| Axles | Twin (12in steel rims) | 2 |
| Internal bed | 5.0m x 2.1m | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 600kg |
| Internal length | - | 320cm |
| Internal width | - | 167cm |
| Internal height | - | 200cm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James T Transporter, Debon C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the T Transporter if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 530kg more
A mid-range open transporter for dealers and recovery firms who want a manual tilt-bed rather than the hydraulic-tilt Race Transporter range at a lower cost. Its 5.0m x 2.1m bed suits most single road cars and small vans.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the C500 if...
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 T Transporter and the Debon C500?
The Brian James T Transporter is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 530kg more. The Brian James T Transporter is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a manual hydraulic tilt-bed; the Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight..
Which carries more, the Brian James T Transporter or the Debon C500?
The Brian James T Transporter, by 530kg.
Can I tow the Brian James T Transporter 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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