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Debon Roadster C500 vs Ifor Williams LM126

The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster C500 is 50kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon Roadster C500
Debon Roadster C500 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Ifor Williams LM126
Ifor Williams LM126 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster C500Ifor Williams LM126
Gross weight2,600kg3,500kg
Unladen weight625kg675kg
Internal dimensions3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm-
Deck-3.62m x 1.98m (11ft 9in x 6ft 5in)
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Debon Roadster C500, Ifor Williams LM126. 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 50kg 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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Buy or hire the LM126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

A workhorse flatbed for plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers moving mini-diggers, pallets and fencing. The payload relative to its own weight is the reason it is so common on sites: 675kg unladen against a 3,500kg gross leaves a useful figure.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Roadster C500 and the Ifor Williams LM126?

The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster C500 is 50kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle; the Ifor Williams LM126 is a flatbed trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster C500 or the Ifor Williams LM126?

The Debon Roadster C500. It is 50kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM126.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster C500 or the Ifor Williams LM126 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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