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Debon Roadster C500 vs Ifor Williams HB510XL

The Debon Roadster C500 is 665kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB510XL is rated 900kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon Roadster C500
Debon Roadster C500 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Ifor Williams HB510XL
Ifor Williams HB510XL - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster C500Ifor Williams HB510XL
Gross weight2,600kg3500kg
Unladen weight625kg1290kg
Internal dimensions3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm-
Payload-2210kg
Internal length-4.25m
Internal width-1.74m

Sources: Debon Roadster C500, Ifor Williams HB510XL. 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 665kg lighter empty

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 HB510XL if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

For owners of taller or longer horses who find the standard HB511 too tight, giving extra internal length on the same 3500kg chassis so it stays towable by a suitably rated 4x4.

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Full HB510XL specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Roadster C500 and the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Debon Roadster C500 is 665kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB510XL is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle; the Ifor Williams HB510XL is a an extra-length double horsebox trailer.

Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster C500 or the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Debon Roadster C500. It is 665kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB510XL.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster C500 or the Ifor Williams HB510XL 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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