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Debon Moto Compact vs Tickners Standard Flatbed

The Tickners Standard Flatbed is rated 750kg heavier gross. The Debon Moto Compact is 170kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon Moto Compact
Debon Moto Compact - image: Ayrshire Trailers
Standard Flatbed
Tickners Standard Flatbed

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Moto CompactTickners Standard Flatbed
Gross weight750kg1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant
Unladen weight180kg (approx)350kg to 650kg depending on variant
Bed length-12ft to 16ft depending on variant
Bed width-6'1" (all variants)

Sources: Debon Moto Compact, Tickners Standard Flatbed. 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 170kg 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 Standard Flatbed if...

  • you want one that is rated 750kg heavier gross

A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Moto Compact and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Tickners Standard Flatbed is rated 750kg heavier gross. The Debon Moto Compact is 170kg lighter empty. The Debon Moto Compact is a an unbraked trailer for carrying one motorcycle positioned transversely.; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.

Which is lighter, the Debon Moto Compact or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Debon Moto Compact. It is 170kg lighter empty than the Tickners Standard Flatbed.

Can I tow the Debon Moto Compact or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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