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Debon Moto Compact vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer

The Debon Moto Compact is 660kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Moto Compact
Debon Moto Compact
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer - image: m-tec.ie

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Moto CompactM-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
Gross weight750kg2700kg
Unladen weight180kg (approx)840kg
Payload-1860kg
Internal length-2480mm
Internal width-1500mm
Axles-Twin
Brakes-Braked (Knott, 4 wheels)

Sources: Debon Moto Compact, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. 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 660kg 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.

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Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross

A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.

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Full 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Moto Compact and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The Debon Moto Compact is 660kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Debon Moto Compact is a an unbraked trailer for carrying one motorcycle positioned transversely.; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Debon Moto Compact or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The Debon Moto Compact. It is 660kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer.

Can I tow the Debon Moto Compact or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping 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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