Head to head
Debon C255 vs Tickners CP53
The Tickners CP53 is 235kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 565kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon C255 weighs 235kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Debon C255 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Debon C255 carries 565kg more.
- Internal height: the Debon C255 is 65cm (2ft) taller inside.
- Internal length: the Debon C255 is 83cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Debon C255 is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Tickners CP53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | 135kg |
| Payload | 930kg | 365kg |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | 1470mm |
| Internal width | 125cm | 865mm |
| Internal height | 155cm | 900mm |
| Axles | 1 | 1 |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
Sources: Debon C255, Tickners CP53. 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 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 565kg more
- you want one that is 65cm (2ft) taller inside
- you want one that is 83cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 39cm (1.5ft) 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the CP53 if...
- you want one that is 235kg lighter empty
Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53 is 235kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 565kg more. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..
Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53. It is 235kg lighter empty than the Debon C255.
Which carries more, the Debon C255 or the Tickners CP53?
The Debon C255, by 565kg.
Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Tickners CP53 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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