Head to head
Debon Moto Compact vs Ifor Williams P5
The Debon Moto Compact is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P5 is 39kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Debon Moto Compact is rated 250kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Debon Moto Compact weighs 39kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Moto Compact | Ifor Williams P5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 180kg (approx) | 141kg |
| Payload | - | 359kg |
| Internal bed | - | 1.53m x 1.02m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Debon Moto Compact, Ifor Williams P5. 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 rated 250kg heavier gross
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 P5 if...
- you want one that is 39kg lighter empty
A light general-purpose trailer for domestic buyers moving garden waste, small loads or a mower, chosen for its low unladen weight so it can be towed by almost any car.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Moto Compact and the Ifor Williams P5?
The Debon Moto Compact is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P5 is 39kg lighter empty. The Debon Moto Compact is a an unbraked trailer for carrying one motorcycle positioned transversely.; the Ifor Williams P5 is a the smallest unbraked domestic trailer Ifor Williams makes.
Which is lighter, the Debon Moto Compact or the Ifor Williams P5?
The Ifor Williams P5. It is 39kg lighter empty than the Debon Moto Compact.
Can I tow the Debon Moto Compact or the Ifor Williams P5 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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