Head to head
Debon Roadster Platform vs Humbaur HTK
The Humbaur HTK carries 2,080kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Humbaur HTK carries 2,080kg more.
- Gross weight: the Humbaur HTK is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster Platform | Humbaur HTK | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) | 3500kg |
| Payload | 470kg or 970kg | 2550kg |
| Unladen weight | 280kg or 330kg | - |
| Internal length | 3035mm | - |
| Internal width | 1785mm | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3.14m x 1.75m |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, Humbaur HTK. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...
A small tilting platform trailer used for garden clearance, tip runs and general haulage behind a car. Its gas-strut assisted tilt bed lets one person load without lifting a ramp into place.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the HTK if...
- you want one that carries 2,080kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A heavy-duty three-way tipper for builders' merchants and groundworkers who need to tip to either side as well as the rear. The wide model line (2000kg to 3500kg gross) lets buyers pick a size without moving to a different range.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster Platform and the Humbaur HTK?
The Humbaur HTK carries 2,080kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Humbaur HTK is a a tandem-axle three-way tipping trailer for construction and agricultural use.
Which carries more, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Humbaur HTK?
The Humbaur HTK, by 2,080kg.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform or the Humbaur HTK 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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