Head to head
Debon C255 vs Debon Roadster Platform
The Debon C255 carries 460kg more and is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 54cm (2ft) wider inside and is 90kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Debon C255 carries 460kg more.
- Gross weight: the Debon C255 is rated 550kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Debon Roadster Platform is 54cm (2ft) wider inside.
- Unladen weight: the Debon C255 weighs 90kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Debon Roadster Platform is 74cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Debon Roadster Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | 280kg or 330kg |
| Payload | 930kg | 470kg or 970kg |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | 3035mm |
| Internal width | 125cm | 1785mm |
| Internal height | 155cm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Debon C255, Debon Roadster Platform. 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 carries 460kg more
- you want one that is rated 550kg heavier gross
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
Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...
- you want one that is 54cm (2ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 90kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 74cm (2.5ft) longer inside
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 Debon C255 and the Debon Roadster Platform?
The Debon C255 carries 460kg more and is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 54cm (2ft) wider inside and is 90kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage.
Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Debon Roadster Platform?
The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 90kg lighter empty than the Debon C255.
Which carries more, the Debon C255 or the Debon Roadster Platform?
The Debon C255, by 460kg.
Can I tow the Debon C255 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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