Head to head
Debon C255 vs Ifor Williams CT136HD
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.7m (5.5ft) longer inside. The Debon C255 is 140kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 1.7m (5.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 59cm (2ft) wider inside.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT136HD weighs 140kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Ifor Williams CT136HD | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2,600kg |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | 510kg |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | 4.0m |
| Internal width | 125cm | 1.84m |
| Payload | 930kg | - |
| Internal height | 155cm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Debon C255, Ifor Williams CT136HD. 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 140kg 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 CT136HD if...
- you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.7m (5.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 59cm (2ft) wider inside
The CT136HD suits recovery operators, racers and dealers who need a tougher car transporter than the standard CT136, thanks to its heavy-duty beam axles and multi-leaf suspension. Its 4.0m bed and 2.6 tonne gross weight cover most road cars without the cost of a beavertail trailer.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Ifor Williams CT136HD?
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.7m (5.5ft) longer inside. The Debon C255 is 140kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams CT136HD is a ifor Williams' heavy-duty twin-axle car transporter trailer in the CT136 range, built for moving a single vehicle..
Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams CT136HD?
The Debon C255. It is 140kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT136HD.
Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams CT136HD 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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