Model against model
Debon C300 vs Ifor Williams GD85
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Debon C300 | Ifor Williams GD85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 1,400kg single axle / 2,700kg twin axle |
| Unladen weight | 510kg | 395kg single axle / 485kg twin axle |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked, auto-reverse over-run |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Debon C300 figures and full Ifor Williams GD85 figures.
Choose the C300 if...
A slightly larger box van than the C255, popular with mobile traders who need a serving hatch or sales flap fitted to the side.
Also offered with a hinged sales flap side panel for market trading.
Full specifications →Choose the GD85 if...
The entry point of the Ifor Williams general duty range and one of the most common working trailers in Britain. Smallholders, gardeners and tradespeople buy it for everyday hauling without needing a heavy tow vehicle, and the twin-axle version roughly doubles the payload for a modest gain in unladen weight.
Single and twin axle share the same bed size, so the choice is entirely about payload and towing stability rather than capacity.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C300 and the Ifor Williams GD85?
Debon C300: A slightly larger box van than the C255, popular with mobile traders who need a serving hatch or sales flap fitted to the side. Ifor Williams GD85: The entry point of the Ifor Williams general duty range and one of the most common working trailers in Britain. Smallholders, gardeners and tradespeople buy it for everyday hauling without needing a heavy tow vehicle, and the twin-axle version roughly doubles the payload for a modest gain in unladen weight.
Are these figures reliable?
Every figure on this page was read off a manufacturer or established dealer page and is linked to its source. Anything we could not verify is left out rather than estimated. Specifications change by model year and configuration, so confirm with the supplier before relying on them.
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