Head to head
Debon C900 vs Tickners GB855
The Tickners GB855 is 650kg lighter empty. The Debon C900 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,050kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon C900 weighs 650kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Debon C900 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Debon C900 carries 1,050kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C900 | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 1100kg | 450kg |
| Payload | 2400kg | 1350kg |
| Axles | 2 | 2 |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Debon C900, Tickners GB855. 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 1.7 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,050kg more
The longest box van in the Roadster line, for businesses that need maximum internal length within the 3500kg unbraked-towing-vehicle-friendly class.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
- you want one that is 650kg 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 C900 and the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855 is 650kg lighter empty. The Debon C900 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,050kg more. The Debon C900 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight, longer than the C800.; 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 C900 or the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855. It is 650kg lighter empty than the Debon C900.
Which carries more, the Debon C900 or the Tickners GB855?
The Debon C900, by 1,050kg.
Can I tow the Debon C900 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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