Head to head
Debon C255 vs Ifor Williams BV126
The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 1,590kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is 610kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV126 carries 1,590kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 weighs 610kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams BV126 is 1.3m (4.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV126 is 48cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Ifor Williams BV126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | 980kg |
| Payload | 930kg | 2520kg |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | 3.60m |
| Internal width | 125cm | 1.73m |
| Axles | 1 | Twin (dual) |
| Internal height | 155cm | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Debon C255, Ifor Williams BV126. 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 610kg 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the BV126 if...
- you want one that carries 1,590kg more
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.3m (4.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 48cm (1.5ft) wider inside
Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 1,590kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is 610kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Debon C255. It is 610kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.
Which carries more, the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126, by 1,590kg.
Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams BV126 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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