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Debon C255 vs Debon C500

The Debon C500 carries 1,070kg more and is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is 230kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C255
Debon C255 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Debon C500
Debon C500 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C255Debon C500
Gross weight1300kg2600kg
Unladen weight370kg600kg
Payload930kg2000kg
Internal length230cm (255cm to front curve)320cm
Internal width125cm167cm
Internal height155cm200cm
Axles12
BrakesBrakedBraked

Sources: Debon C255, Debon C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C255 if...

  • you want one that is 230kg 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.

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Full C255 specifications →

Buy or hire the C500 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,070kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 90cm (3ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 42cm (1.5ft) wider inside
  • you want one that is 45cm (1.5ft) taller inside

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.

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Full C500 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Debon C500?

The Debon C500 carries 1,070kg more and is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is 230kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Debon C500?

The Debon C255. It is 230kg lighter empty than the Debon C500.

Which carries more, the Debon C255 or the Debon C500?

The Debon C500, by 1,070kg.

Can I tow the Debon C255 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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