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Debon C500 vs Ifor Williams CT136

The Debon C500 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams CT136 is 200kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C500
Debon C500 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
CT136
Ifor Williams CT136

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C500Ifor Williams CT136
Gross weight2600kg1,400kg single axle / 2,000kg twin axle / 2,600kg CT136HD
Unladen weight600kg400kg single axle / 495kg twin axle
Payload2000kg-
Internal length320cm-
Internal width167cm-
Internal height200cm-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked-
Bed-4.00m x 1.84m

Sources: Debon C500, Ifor Williams CT136. 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 1.2 tonnes heavier gross

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.

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Full C500 specifications →

Buy or hire the CT136 if...

  • you want one that is 200kg lighter empty

The accessible end of car transport, for towing a road car, a track-day car or a small classic. Motorsport and classic-car owners tend toward the twin-axle and HD versions for the higher gross weight and the tie-down provision.

Full CT136 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Ifor Williams CT136?

The Debon C500 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams CT136 is 200kg lighter empty. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams CT136 is a flatbed car transporter, single or twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams CT136?

The Ifor Williams CT136. It is 200kg lighter empty than the Debon C500.

Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams CT136 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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