Head to head
Debon C500 vs Ifor Williams BV106
The Debon C500 is 300kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 600kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 weighs 300kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV106 carries 600kg more.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV106 is 6cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C500 | Ifor Williams BV106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) |
| Payload | 2000kg | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) |
| Internal width | 167cm | 1.73m |
| Internal length | 320cm | - |
| Internal height | 200cm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Overall length | - | 4.70m |
| Internal load length | - | 3.00m |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Debon C500, Ifor Williams BV106. 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 300kg lighter empty
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 BV106 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 600kg more
- you want one that is 6cm wider inside
The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.
Full BV106 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Debon C500 is 300kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 600kg more. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions..
Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Debon C500. It is 300kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV106.
Which carries more, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Ifor Williams BV106, by 600kg.
Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams BV106 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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