Head to head
Debon Cargo 1300 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer carries 1,040kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 360kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer carries 1,040kg more.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer weighs 360kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Cargo 1300 | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 480kg | 840kg |
| Payload | 820kg | 1860kg |
| Internal length | - | 2480mm |
| Internal width | - | 1500mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Debon Cargo 1300, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. 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 360kg 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 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that carries 1,040kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Cargo 1300 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer carries 1,040kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 360kg lighter empty. The Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Debon Cargo 1300. It is 360kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer.
Which carries more, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer, by 1,040kg.
Can I tow the Debon Cargo 1300 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer 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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