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Debon C255 vs Lider Alicante

The Debon C255 is 1.16m (4ft) taller inside and is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Lider Alicante is 234kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

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

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C255Lider Alicante
Gross weight1300kg750kg
Unladen weight370kg136kg
Internal length230cm (255cm to front curve)150cm
Internal width125cm100cm
Internal height155cm39cm
Axles11
BrakesBrakedUnbraked
Payload930kg-

Sources: Debon C255, Lider Alicante. 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 1.16m (4ft) taller inside
  • you want one that is rated 550kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 80cm (2.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 25cm wider 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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Buy or hire the Alicante if...

  • you want one that is 234kg lighter empty

A low-cost, lightweight trailer for campers and DIY users who want an occasional-use box trailer that any car can tow. At 136kg unladen it is light enough to move by hand around a drive, and the lift-off lid means it can be loaded from any side rather than over a tailgate.

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Common questions

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

The Debon C255 is 1.16m (4ft) taller inside and is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Lider Alicante is 234kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Lider Alicante is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..

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

The Lider Alicante. It is 234kg lighter empty than the Debon C255.

Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Lider Alicante 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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