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Debon C300 vs Ifor Williams LM146

The Ifor Williams LM146 carries 1,975kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C300 is 225kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C300
Debon C300 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Ifor Williams LM146
Ifor Williams LM146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C300Ifor Williams LM146
Gross weight1300kg3500kg
Unladen weight510kg735kg
Payload790kg2765kg
Axles1-
BrakesBraked-
Overall length-5.60m
Overall width-2.10m
Bed-4.23m / 13'9" ((internal) length); 1.98m / 6'5" ((internal) width)
Tyres-195/60R12C

Sources: Debon C300, Ifor Williams LM146. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C300 if...

  • you want one that is 225kg lighter empty

A slightly larger box van than the C255, popular with mobile traders who need a serving hatch or sales flap fitted to the side.

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Buy or hire the LM146 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,975kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross

The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C300 and the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams LM146 carries 1,975kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C300 is 225kg lighter empty. The Debon C300 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams LM146 is a a twin-axle flatbed goods trailer in the heavier-duty LM range..

Which is lighter, the Debon C300 or the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Debon C300. It is 225kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM146.

Which carries more, the Debon C300 or the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams LM146, by 1,975kg.

Can I tow the Debon C300 or the Ifor Williams LM146 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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