Head to head
Debon Moto Compact vs Ifor Williams LM146
The Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Moto Compact is 555kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM146 weighs 555kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Moto Compact | Ifor Williams LM146 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 180kg (approx) | 735kg |
| Overall length | - | 5.60m |
| Overall width | - | 2.10m |
| Bed | - | 4.23m / 13'9" ((internal) length); 1.98m / 6'5" ((internal) width) |
| Payload | - | 2765kg |
| Tyres | - | 195/60R12C |
Sources: Debon Moto Compact, Ifor Williams LM146. 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 555kg 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 LM146 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Moto Compact and the Ifor Williams LM146?
The Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Moto Compact is 555kg lighter empty. The Debon Moto Compact is a an unbraked trailer for carrying one motorcycle positioned transversely.; the Ifor Williams LM146 is a a twin-axle flatbed goods trailer in the heavier-duty LM range..
Which is lighter, the Debon Moto Compact or the Ifor Williams LM146?
The Debon Moto Compact. It is 555kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM146.
Can I tow the Debon Moto Compact or the Ifor Williams LM146 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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