Head to head
Debon Roadster C500 vs Ifor Williams HBE506
The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 600kg heavier gross and is 150kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Debon Roadster C500 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HBE506 weighs 150kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster C500 | Ifor Williams HBE506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 625kg | 775kg |
| Internal dimensions | 3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm | - |
| Payload | - | 1225kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.26m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Debon Roadster C500, Ifor Williams HBE506. 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 600kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 150kg 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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the HBE506 if...
Aimed at owners who want HB506-sized space for two horses or ponies but need a lower gross weight to stay within a smaller car's towing limit.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster C500 and the Ifor Williams HBE506?
The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 600kg heavier gross and is 150kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle; the Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox.
Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster C500 or the Ifor Williams HBE506?
The Debon Roadster C500. It is 150kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HBE506.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster C500 or the Ifor Williams HBE506 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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