Head to head
Debon C500 vs Erde CH451
The Erde CH451 is 491kg lighter empty. The Debon C500 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,506kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon C500 weighs 491kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Debon C500 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Debon C500 carries 1,506kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C500 | Erde CH451 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 600kg |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 109kg |
| Payload | 2000kg | 494kg |
| Internal length | 320cm | - |
| Internal width | 167cm | - |
| Internal height | 200cm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Internal bed | - | 200 x 117cm |
Sources: Debon C500, Erde CH451. 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 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,506kg more
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.
Full C500 specifications →Buy or hire the CH451 if...
- you want one that is 491kg lighter empty
A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.
Listed by
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Erde CH451?
The Erde CH451 is 491kg lighter empty. The Debon C500 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,506kg more. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Erde CH451?
The Erde CH451. It is 491kg lighter empty than the Debon C500.
Which carries more, the Debon C500 or the Erde CH451?
The Debon C500, by 1,506kg.
Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Erde CH451 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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