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Debon Roadster C500 vs Erde 102

The Erde 102 is 570kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon Roadster C500
Debon Roadster C500 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Erde 102
Erde 102 - image: Ted's Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster C500Erde 102
Gross weight2,600kg300kg
Unladen weight625kg55kg
Internal dimensions3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm-
Internal length-1.06m / 3'5"
Internal width-0.85m / 2'9"
Payload-245kg

Sources: Debon Roadster C500, Erde 102. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Roadster C500 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross

A popular enclosed box trailer with market traders, mobile caterers and tradespeople who need secure, weatherproof storage in transit. The side-opening hatch version is the one most buyers want, because it allows quick access without swinging the rear doors open.

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Full Roadster C500 specifications →

Buy or hire the 102 if...

  • you want one that is 570kg lighter empty

The Erde 102 is one of the smallest trailers Erde sells, light enough to be towed by small cars and many motorcycles, and pitched at campers and gardeners rather than tradespeople. Its tipping body makes it easy to empty garden waste or loose loads without lifting them out by hand.

Full 102 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Roadster C500 and the Erde 102?

The Erde 102 is 570kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle; the Erde 102 is a a small, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, used for camping and light loads..

Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster C500 or the Erde 102?

The Erde 102. It is 570kg lighter empty than the Debon Roadster C500.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster C500 or the Erde 102 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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