Head to head
Debon C500 vs Ifor Williams BV105
The Debon C500 is 135kg lighter empty and is 20cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV105 weighs 135kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Debon C500 is 20cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Debon C500 is 20cm longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Debon C500 carries 35kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C500 | Ifor Williams BV105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 735kg |
| Payload | 2000kg | 1965kg |
| Internal length | 320cm | 3.00m |
| Internal width | 167cm | 1.47m |
| Axles | 2 | Twin (dual) |
| Internal height | 200cm | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Debon C500, Ifor Williams BV105. 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 135kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 20cm wider inside
- you want one that is 20cm longer inside
- you want one that carries 35kg 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the BV105 if...
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
A general enclosed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers who need to keep tools, bikes or stock dry and locked away rather than under a sheet. It sits below the BV125/BV106 in the range, so it suits loads that need weather protection but not extra width or gross weight.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Ifor Williams BV105?
The Debon C500 is 135kg lighter empty and is 20cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams BV105 is a an enclosed box van trailer on a 3.0m bed.
Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams BV105?
The Debon C500. It is 135kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV105.
Which carries more, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams BV105?
The Debon C500, by 35kg.
Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams BV105 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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