Head to head
Debon C500 vs Ifor Williams GH126
The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 735kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Debon C500 is 165kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH126 carries 735kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH126 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH126 weighs 165kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C500 | Ifor Williams GH126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 765kg |
| Payload | 2000kg | 2735kg |
| Internal length | 320cm | - |
| Internal width | 167cm | - |
| Internal height | 200cm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3.66m x 1.84m |
Sources: Debon C500, Ifor Williams GH126. 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 165kg 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 GH126 if...
- you want one that carries 735kg more
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
Used by groundworks and plant hire firms moving mini excavators or dumpers that need both extra length and the full 1.84m bed width the smaller GH models do not offer.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Ifor Williams GH126?
The Ifor Williams GH126 carries 735kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Debon C500 is 165kg lighter empty. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams GH126 is a a wide-bed plant trailer for compact machinery.
Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GH126?
The Debon C500. It is 165kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH126.
Which carries more, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GH126?
The Ifor Williams GH126, by 735kg.
Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GH126 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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