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Debon C255 vs Lider 39401

The Lider 39401 is 240kg lighter empty and is 1cm wider inside. The Debon C255 is rated 550kg heavier gross and is 52cm (1.5ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C255
Debon C255 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Lider 39401
Lider 39401 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C255Lider 39401
Gross weight1300kg750kg
Unladen weight370kg130kg
Internal length230cm (255cm to front curve)178cm
Internal width125cm126cm
Axles11
BrakesBrakedUnbraked
Payload930kg-
Internal height155cm-

Sources: Debon C255, Lider 39401. 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 rated 550kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 52cm (1.5ft) longer inside

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 39401 if...

  • you want one that is 240kg lighter empty
  • you want one that is 1cm wider inside

A step up from the 39400E for owners of larger or heavier motorcycles who still want to stay under the unbraked 750kg threshold.

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Full 39401 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401 is 240kg lighter empty and is 1cm wider inside. The Debon C255 is rated 550kg heavier gross and is 52cm (1.5ft) longer inside. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401. It is 240kg lighter empty than the Debon C255.

Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Lider 39401 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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