Head to head
Debon C500 vs Debon Roadster Platform
The Debon C500 carries 1,530kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 320kg lighter empty and is 12cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Debon C500 carries 1,530kg more.
- Gross weight: the Debon C500 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Debon C500 weighs 320kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Debon Roadster Platform is 12cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Debon C500 is 17cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C500 | Debon Roadster Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 280kg or 330kg |
| Payload | 2000kg | 470kg or 970kg |
| Internal length | 320cm | 3035mm |
| Internal width | 167cm | 1785mm |
| Internal height | 200cm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Debon C500, Debon Roadster Platform. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C500 if...
- you want one that carries 1,530kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 17cm longer inside
A twin-axle step up for businesses that have outgrown the single-axle C-series, with enough height to walk inside and enough payload for bulk stock.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...
- you want one that is 320kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 12cm wider inside
A small tilting platform trailer used for garden clearance, tip runs and general haulage behind a car. Its gas-strut assisted tilt bed lets one person load without lifting a ramp into place.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Debon Roadster Platform?
The Debon C500 carries 1,530kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 320kg lighter empty and is 12cm wider inside. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage.
Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Debon Roadster Platform?
The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 320kg lighter empty than the Debon C500.
Which carries more, the Debon C500 or the Debon Roadster Platform?
The Debon C500, by 1,530kg.
Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Debon Roadster Platform 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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