Head to head
Brian James T Transporter vs Debon Roadster Platform
The Brian James T Transporter carries 2,060kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James T Transporter carries 2,060kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James T Transporter is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James T Transporter | Debon Roadster Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) |
| Payload | 2530kg | 470kg or 970kg |
| Internal bed | 5.0m x 2.1m | - |
| Axles | Twin (12in steel rims) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 280kg or 330kg |
| Internal length | - | 3035mm |
| Internal width | - | 1785mm |
Sources: Brian James T Transporter, Debon Roadster Platform. 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 carries 2,060kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
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
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...
A small tilting platform trailer used for garden clearance, tip runs and general haulage behind a car. Its gas-strut assisted tilt bed lets one person load without lifting a ramp into place.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James T Transporter and the Debon Roadster Platform?
The Brian James T Transporter carries 2,060kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Brian James T Transporter is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a manual hydraulic tilt-bed; the Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage.
Which carries more, the Brian James T Transporter or the Debon Roadster Platform?
The Brian James T Transporter, by 2,060kg.
Can I tow the Brian James T Transporter or the Debon Roadster Platform 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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