Head to head
Brian James Tipper vs Debon 1300
The Brian James Tipper is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Tipper is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper | Debon 1300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg / 3500kg | 1300kg |
| Axles | Twin or Tri | Single |
| Unladen weight | from 785kg | - |
| Payload | up to 2500kg | - |
| Internal width | 1.6m / 2.0m | - |
| Internal length | 3.1m to 4.0m | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 8ft |
Sources: Brian James Tipper, Debon 1300. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Tipper if...
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
Used by builders, landscapers and small hauliers who need to tip loose materials rather than lift them off by hand. The range of widths, lengths and axle counts lets a buyer match capacity to their tow vehicle's rating.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the 1300 if...
Debon 1300, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Box trailers give lockable, weatherproof load space, which is why market traders, house moves and tradespeople choose them over an open trailer.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper and the Debon 1300?
The Brian James Tipper is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials; the Debon 1300 is a box trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper or the Debon 1300 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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