Head to head
Debon C500 vs Ifor Williams GX84
The Ifor Williams GX84 is 60kg lighter empty and carries 160kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon C500 weighs 60kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX84 carries 160kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX84 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C500 | Ifor Williams GX84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 540kg |
| Payload | 2000kg | 2160kg |
| Internal length | 320cm | - |
| Internal width | 167cm | - |
| Internal height | 200cm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.45m x 1.27m |
Sources: Debon C500, Ifor Williams GX84. 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the GX84 if...
- you want one that is 60kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 160kg more
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
An entry-level plant trailer for landscapers and groundworkers moving a single small excavator or compact roller who do not need the longer beds further up the GX range.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Corwen Trailer Centre - Corwen
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Ifor Williams GX84 is 60kg lighter empty and carries 160kg more. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range.
Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Ifor Williams GX84. It is 60kg lighter empty than the Debon C500.
Which carries more, the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GX84?
The Ifor Williams GX84, by 160kg.
Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Ifor Williams GX84 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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