Head to head
Debon Roadster Platform vs Humbaur Steely
The Humbaur Steely carries 160kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Humbaur Steely carries 160kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster Platform | Humbaur Steely | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) | 750kg |
| Payload | 470kg or 970kg | 630kg |
| Unladen weight | 280kg or 330kg | - |
| Internal length | 3035mm | - |
| Internal width | 1785mm | - |
| Inner length | - | 2050mm |
| Inner width | - | 1095mm |
Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, Humbaur Steely. 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 Steely if...
- you want one that carries 160kg more
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster Platform and the Humbaur Steely?
The Humbaur Steely carries 160kg more. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use..
Which carries more, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Humbaur Steely?
The Humbaur Steely, by 160kg.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform or the Humbaur Steely 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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