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Debon C500 vs Ifor Williams GD105

The Ifor Williams GD105 is rated 100kg heavier gross and is 15kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C500
Debon C500 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Ifor Williams GD105
Ifor Williams GD105 - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C500Ifor Williams GD105
Gross weight2600kg2,700kg
Unladen weight600kg585kg
BrakesBrakedBraked
Payload2000kg-
Internal length320cm-
Internal width167cm-
Internal height200cm-
Axles2-
Internal bed-3.11m x 1.58m (10ft 2in x 5ft 2in)

Sources: Debon C500, Ifor Williams GD105. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C500 if...

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 GD105 if...

  • you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 15kg lighter empty

The same market as the GD85 with about 60cm more bed length, which is the difference between fitting a load and not. Landscapers and anyone moving long materials or a quad choose it for the length rather than the payload, which is unchanged.

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Full GD105 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Ifor Williams GD105?

The Ifor Williams GD105 is rated 100kg heavier gross and is 15kg lighter empty. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams GD105 is a general duty box trailer, twin axle, longer bed.

Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GD105?

The Ifor Williams GD105. It is 15kg lighter empty than the Debon C500.

Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GD105 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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