Head to head
Debon Roadster C500 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
The Debon Roadster C500 is 215kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer weighs 215kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster C500 | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 625kg | 840kg |
| Internal dimensions | 3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm | - |
| Payload | - | 1860kg |
| Internal length | - | 2480mm |
| Internal width | - | 1500mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Debon Roadster C500, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. 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 215kg 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 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster C500 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Debon Roadster C500 is 215kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster C500 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Debon Roadster C500. It is 215kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster C500 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer 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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