Head to head
Debon C800 vs Tickners GB855
The Tickners GB855 is 550kg lighter empty. The Debon C800 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,150kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon C800 weighs 550kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Debon C800 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Debon C800 carries 1,150kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C800 | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 1000kg | 450kg |
| Payload | 2500kg | 1350kg |
| Internal length | 370-433cm | 2430mm |
| Internal width | 178-201cm | 1455mm |
| Internal height | 179.5-201cm | 1470mm |
| Axles | 2 | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Debon C800, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C800 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,150kg more
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
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
- you want one that is 550kg lighter empty
Aimed at tradespeople and small businesses needing a bigger payload box trailer for stock, tools or equipment. Braked and twin-axled at 1800kg gross, it carries 1350kg - about three times an unbraked box trailer - so it suits a working week rather than an occasional tip run.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C800 and the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855 is 550kg lighter empty. The Debon C800 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,150kg more. The Debon C800 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight.; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Debon C800 or the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855. It is 550kg lighter empty than the Debon C800.
Which carries more, the Debon C800 or the Tickners GB855?
The Debon C800, by 1,150kg.
Can I tow the Debon C800 or the Tickners GB855 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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