Head to head
Debon Roadster C500 vs Lider 38398
The Lider 38398 is 165kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon Roadster C500 weighs 165kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Debon Roadster C500 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster C500 | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 625kg | 460kg |
| Internal dimensions | 3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm | - |
| Internal length | - | 300cm |
| Internal width | - | 150cm |
| Internal height | - | 50cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Debon Roadster C500, Lider 38398. 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 100kg 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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
- you want one that is 165kg lighter empty
A high-sided twin-axle general purpose trailer for builders and landscapers clearing large volumes of light bulky waste, with over two tonnes of rated payload.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster C500 and the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398 is 165kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster C500 or the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398. It is 165kg lighter empty than the Debon Roadster C500.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster C500 or the Lider 38398 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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