Head to head
Debon Moto Compact vs Ifor Williams GD84
The Ifor Williams GD84 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Debon Moto Compact is 270kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GD84 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GD84 weighs 270kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Moto Compact | Ifor Williams GD84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 180kg (approx) | 450kg |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Internal length | - | 2.55m |
| Internal width | - | 1.25m |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Debon Moto Compact, Ifor Williams GD84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Moto Compact if...
- you want one that is 270kg lighter empty
Designed for owners with limited garage or driveway space, since carrying the bike across the trailer rather than lengthways shortens the overall footprint.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
Buy or hire the GD84 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
A everyday farm and smallholding trailer for moving loose loads, logs or small livestock behind a 4x4 or pickup, chosen over the single-axle GD84 when the extra payload of a twin-axle chassis is needed.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Moto Compact and the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Ifor Williams GD84 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Debon Moto Compact is 270kg lighter empty. The Debon Moto Compact is a an unbraked trailer for carrying one motorcycle positioned transversely.; the Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon Moto Compact or the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Debon Moto Compact. It is 270kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GD84.
Can I tow the Debon Moto Compact or the Ifor Williams GD84 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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