Head to head
Debon Roadster C500 vs Tickners GB855
The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Tickners GB855 is 175kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Debon Roadster C500 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Debon Roadster C500 weighs 175kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster C500 | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 625kg | 450kg |
| Internal dimensions | 3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm | - |
| Payload | - | 1350kg |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Debon Roadster C500, Tickners GB855. 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 800kg 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 GB855 if...
- you want one that is 175kg lighter empty
Aimed at tradespeople and small businesses needing a bigger payload box trailer for stock, tools or equipment. Braked and twin-axled at 1800kg gross, it carries 1350kg - about three times an unbraked box trailer - so it suits a working week rather than an occasional tip run.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster C500 and the Tickners GB855?
The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Tickners GB855 is 175kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster C500 or the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855. It is 175kg lighter empty than the Debon Roadster C500.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster C500 or the Tickners GB855 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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