Head to head
Debon Cargo 1300 vs Ifor Williams LM126
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 195kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 weighs 195kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Cargo 1300 | Ifor Williams LM126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 480kg | 675kg |
| Payload | 820kg | - |
| Deck | - | 3.62m x 1.98m (11ft 9in x 6ft 5in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Debon Cargo 1300, Ifor Williams LM126. 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 195kg 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 LM126 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
A workhorse flatbed for plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers moving mini-diggers, pallets and fencing. The payload relative to its own weight is the reason it is so common on sites: 675kg unladen against a 3,500kg gross leaves a useful figure.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Cargo 1300 and the Ifor Williams LM126?
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 195kg lighter empty. The Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams LM126 is a flatbed trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Ifor Williams LM126?
The Debon Cargo 1300. It is 195kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM126.
Can I tow the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Ifor Williams LM126 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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