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Debon C255 vs Ifor Williams GX125 HD

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD carries 1,810kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is 390kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C255
Debon C255 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Ifor Williams GX125 HD
Ifor Williams GX125 HD - image: Blains Trailers & Tyres

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C255Ifor Williams GX125 HD
Gross weight1300kg3500kg
Unladen weight370kg760kg
Payload930kg2740kg
Internal length230cm (255cm to front curve)-
Internal width125cm-
Internal height155cm-
Axles1-
BrakesBraked-
Internal bed-3.66m x 1.57m

Sources: Debon C255, Ifor Williams GX125 HD. 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 390kg 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.

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Full C255 specifications →

Buy or hire the GX125 HD if...

  • you want one that carries 1,810kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross

For plant hire firms carrying longer machines such as excavators with extended dipper arms or tracked dumpers that need the extra bed length over the GX105HD.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Ifor Williams GX125 HD?

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD carries 1,810kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is 390kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams GX125 HD is a a longer heavy-duty plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams GX125 HD?

The Debon C255. It is 390kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX125 HD.

Which carries more, the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams GX125 HD?

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD, by 1,810kg.

Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams GX125 HD 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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