Head to head
Debon C255 vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross and is 79cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Debon C255 is 349kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed weighs 349kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 79cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | 719kg to 978kg depending on model |
| Internal width | 125cm | 2.04m (all models) |
| Payload | 930kg | - |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | - |
| Internal height | 155cm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Internal length options | - | 4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m |
Sources: Debon C255, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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 349kg 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 TB Tiltbed if...
- you want one that is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 79cm (2.5ft) wider inside
A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross and is 79cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Debon C255 is 349kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.
Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Debon C255. It is 349kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed.
Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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