Head to head
Debon Cargo 1300 vs Ifor Williams CT166
The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 1,795kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 405kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams CT166 carries 1,795kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT166 weighs 405kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Cargo 1300 | Ifor Williams CT166 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 480kg | 885kg |
| Payload | 820kg | 2615kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.87m x 1.90m |
Sources: Debon Cargo 1300, Ifor Williams CT166. 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 405kg 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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the CT166 if...
- you want one that carries 1,795kg more
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Cargo 1300 and the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 1,795kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 405kg lighter empty. The Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Debon Cargo 1300. It is 405kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT166.
Which carries more, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166, by 1,795kg.
Can I tow the Debon Cargo 1300 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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