Head to head
Debon C800 vs Ifor Williams CT166
The Ifor Williams CT166 is 115kg lighter empty and carries 115kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon C800 weighs 115kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams CT166 carries 115kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C800 | Ifor Williams CT166 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1000kg | 885kg |
| Payload | 2500kg | 2615kg |
| Internal length | 370-433cm | - |
| Internal width | 178-201cm | - |
| Internal height | 179.5-201cm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Internal bed | - | 4.87m x 1.90m |
Sources: Debon C800, Ifor Williams CT166. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C800 if...
A large box van aimed at businesses moving significant volumes of stock or equipment, such as caterers or event hire firms, needing a full 3500kg-class trailer.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the CT166 if...
- you want one that is 115kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 115kg more
Bought by garages, recovery operators and plant hire firms who load low vehicles or compact machinery by tilting the deck to ground level instead of driving up loading ramps. The narrower CT166 bed suits standard cars and single machines.
Full CT166 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C800 and the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166 is 115kg lighter empty and carries 115kg more. The Debon C800 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon C800 or the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166. It is 115kg lighter empty than the Debon C800.
Which carries more, the Debon C800 or the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166, by 115kg.
Can I tow the Debon C800 or the Ifor Williams CT166 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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