Head to head
Debon C500 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
The Debon C500 is 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 100kg more and is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal length: the Debon C500 is 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Debon C500 is 15cm wider inside.
- Payload: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 100kg more.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C500 | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 600kg |
| Payload | 2000kg | 2100kg |
| Internal length | 320cm | 2440mm |
| Internal width | 167cm | 1524mm |
| Axles | 2 | Twin |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
| Internal height | 200cm | - |
Sources: Debon C500, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. 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 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 15cm wider inside
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 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that carries 100kg more
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
A wider twin-axle box trailer for builders, farmers and plant hire yards needing to carry bulkier loads such as pallets or small plant, with braked axles for safer road towing at higher weights.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The Debon C500 is 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 100kg more and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which carries more, the Debon C500 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, by 100kg.
Can I tow the Debon C500 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer 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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