Head to head
Debon Cargo 1300 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,280kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 120kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,280kg more.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer weighs 120kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Cargo 1300 | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 480kg | 600kg |
| Payload | 820kg | 2100kg |
| Internal length | - | 2440mm |
| Internal width | - | 1524mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Debon Cargo 1300, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle 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 120kg 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 Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that carries 1,280kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
A wider twin-axle box trailer for builders, farmers and plant hire yards needing to carry bulkier loads such as pallets or small plant, with braked axles for safer road towing at higher weights.
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 Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,280kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is 120kg 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 Twin Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The Debon Cargo 1300. It is 120kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer.
Which carries more, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, by 1,280kg.
Can I tow the Debon Cargo 1300 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle 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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