Head to head
Debon C255 vs Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")
The Debon C255 is 630kg lighter empty. The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,570kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") weighs 630kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") carries 1,570kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | 1000kg |
| Payload | 930kg | 2500kg |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | - |
| Internal width | 125cm | - |
| Internal height | 155cm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Bed length | - | 16'2" / 4930mm |
| Bed width | - | 6'6" / 1940mm |
Sources: Debon C255, Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"). 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 630kg 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 U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,570kg more
The U-Tilt range is Indespension's answer to ramp-loaded plant trailers, tipping the whole bed down rather than using fold-out ramps, which suits low-clearance machinery. It is generally compared with Ifor Williams' ramped GX plant trailers by hire fleets choosing between the two loading systems.
Full U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?
The Debon C255 is 630kg lighter empty. The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,570kg more. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is a a twin-axle tilting flatbed trailer for plant and machinery, using twin hydraulic rams to tip the bed for low loading..
Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?
The Debon C255. It is 630kg lighter empty than the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6").
Which carries more, the Debon C255 or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"), by 1,570kg.
Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") 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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