Head to head
Debon Moto 2 vs Ifor Williams TA5
The Ifor Williams TA5 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TA5 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Moto 2 | Ifor Williams TA5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2,700kg standard, 3,500kg on TA5HD variants |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked |
| Unladen weight | - | 610kg (8ft x 4ft) up to 1,030kg (TA5HD 12ft x 7ft) |
| Internal width | - | 1.53m |
| Internal length | - | 2.32m, 3.12m or 3.72m depending on model |
Sources: Debon Moto 2, Ifor Williams TA5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Moto 2 if...
Aimed at bike clubs, dealers or couples who need to move two machines at once, with braking to handle the higher combined weight.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
Buy or hire the TA5 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
The standard British livestock trailer, and the one most smallholders and farmers picture when they say livestock trailer. Low loading height and flexible partitions matter more here than raw capacity, because the job is getting animals in and out calmly rather than maximising a payload.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Corwen Trailer Centre - Corwen
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Moto 2 and the Ifor Williams TA5?
The Ifor Williams TA5 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Moto 2 is a a braked trailer for carrying two motorcycles side by side.; the Ifor Williams TA5 is a livestock trailer, twin axle.
Can I tow the Debon Moto 2 or the Ifor Williams TA5 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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