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Debon Roadster C500 vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed

The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster C500 is 94kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon Roadster C500
Debon Roadster C500 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
TB Tiltbed
Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster C500Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
Gross weight2,600kg3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model
Unladen weight625kg719kg to 978kg depending on model
Internal dimensions3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm-
Internal length options-4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m
Internal width-2.04m (all models)

Sources: Debon Roadster C500, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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 94kg 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 TB Tiltbed if...

  • you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross

A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.

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Common questions

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

The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster C500 is 94kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle; the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.

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

The Debon Roadster C500. It is 94kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster C500 or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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