Head to head
Debon C255 vs Ifor Williams GX
The Ifor Williams GX is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Ifor Williams GX | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2700-3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | - |
| Payload | 930kg | - |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | - |
| Internal width | 125cm | - |
| Internal height | 155cm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Debon C255, Ifor Williams GX. 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the GX if...
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
Ifor Williams GX, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Ifor Williams GX?
The Ifor Williams GX is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams GX is a plant trailer range.
Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams GX 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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