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Debon Cargo 1300 vs Debon Roadster C500

The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 145kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon Cargo 1300
Debon Cargo 1300 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Debon Roadster C500
Debon Roadster C500 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Cargo 1300Debon Roadster C500
Gross weight1300kg2,600kg
Unladen weight480kg625kg
Payload820kg-
Internal dimensions-3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm

Sources: Debon Cargo 1300, Debon Roadster C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Cargo 1300 if...

  • you want one that is 145kg lighter empty

A lightweight cargo box aimed at buyers wanting simple, secure storage for tools or stock without the extra features of the C-series.

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Full Cargo 1300 specifications →

Buy or hire the Roadster C500 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross

A popular enclosed box trailer with market traders, mobile caterers and tradespeople who need secure, weatherproof storage in transit. The side-opening hatch version is the one most buyers want, because it allows quick access without swinging the rear doors open.

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Full Roadster C500 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Cargo 1300 and the Debon Roadster C500?

The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 145kg lighter empty. The Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Debon Roadster C500?

The Debon Cargo 1300. It is 145kg lighter empty than the Debon Roadster C500.

Can I tow the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Debon Roadster C500 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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