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Debon C300 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer

The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,310kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C300 is 90kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C300
Debon C300 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C300M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
Gross weight1300kg2700kg
Unladen weight510kg600kg
Payload790kg2100kg
Axles1Twin
BrakesBrakedBraked (Knott, 4 wheels)
Internal length-2440mm
Internal width-1524mm

Sources: Debon C300, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. 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 90kg 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 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that carries 1,310kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross

A wider twin-axle box trailer for builders, farmers and plant hire yards needing to carry bulkier loads such as pallets or small plant, with braked axles for safer road towing at higher weights.

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Full 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C300 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,310kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C300 is 90kg lighter empty. The Debon C300 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Debon C300 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The Debon C300. It is 90kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer.

Which carries more, the Debon C300 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, by 1,310kg.

Can I tow the Debon C300 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer 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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