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Debon C900 vs Ifor Williams General Duty

The Debon C900 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon C900
Debon C900 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
General Duty
Ifor Williams General Duty

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon C900Ifor Williams General Duty
Gross weight3500kg1400kg to 2700kg depending on model
Axles2Single or twin axle
Unladen weight1100kg-
Payload2400kg-
Internal length-1.84m (6ft) to 3.71m (12ft 2in)
Internal width-1.23m (4ft) to 1.71m (5ft 6in)

Sources: Debon C900, Ifor Williams General Duty. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C900 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross

The longest box van in the Roadster line, for businesses that need maximum internal length within the 3500kg unbraked-towing-vehicle-friendly class.

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Buy or hire the General Duty if...

Ifor Williams's entry-level flatbed range, bought by householders, gardeners and small trades for tip runs, garden waste and general loads. It is the trailer most UK hire yards keep several of, since one size or another suits almost any small job.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon C900 and the Ifor Williams General Duty?

The Debon C900 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C900 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight, longer than the C800.; the Ifor Williams General Duty is a small flatbed/general purpose trailer range.

Can I tow the Debon C900 or the Ifor Williams General Duty 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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