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Debon C255 vs Humbaur HTK

The Humbaur HTK carries 1,620kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C255
Debon C255 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Humbaur HTK
Humbaur HTK - image: humbaur.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C255Humbaur HTK
Gross weight1300kg3500kg
Payload930kg2550kg
Axles1Twin
BrakesBrakedBraked
Unladen weight370kg-
Internal length230cm (255cm to front curve)-
Internal width125cm-
Internal height155cm-
Internal bed-3.14m x 1.75m

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

Buy or hire the C255 if...

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 HTK if...

  • you want one that carries 1,620kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross

A heavy-duty three-way tipper for builders' merchants and groundworkers who need to tip to either side as well as the rear. The wide model line (2000kg to 3500kg gross) lets buyers pick a size without moving to a different range.

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Full HTK specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Humbaur HTK?

The Humbaur HTK carries 1,620kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Humbaur HTK is a a tandem-axle three-way tipping trailer for construction and agricultural use.

Which carries more, the Debon C255 or the Humbaur HTK?

The Humbaur HTK, by 1,620kg.

Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Humbaur HTK 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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