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Debon C500 vs Ifor Williams GH1054

The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 840kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Debon C500 is 60kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C500
Debon C500 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Ifor Williams GH1054
Ifor Williams GH1054 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C500Ifor Williams GH1054
Gross weight2600kg3500kg
Unladen weight600kg660kg
Payload2000kg2840kg
Internal length320cm-
Internal width167cm-
Internal height200cm-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked-
Internal bed-3.04m x 1.62m

Sources: Debon C500, Ifor Williams GH1054. 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 60kg 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.

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Full C500 specifications →

Buy or hire the GH1054 if...

  • you want one that carries 840kg more
  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.

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Full GH1054 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 840kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Debon C500 is 60kg lighter empty. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.

Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Debon C500. It is 60kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054.

Which carries more, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 840kg.

Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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