Head to head
Debon Roadster Platform vs Ifor Williams BV126
The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 2,050kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 700kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV126 carries 2,050kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 weighs 700kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams BV126 is 57cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Debon Roadster Platform is 6cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster Platform | Ifor Williams BV126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 280kg or 330kg | 980kg |
| Payload | 470kg or 970kg | 2520kg |
| Internal length | 3035mm | 3.60m |
| Internal width | 1785mm | 1.73m |
| Axles | - | Twin (dual) |
Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, Ifor Williams BV126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...
- you want one that is 700kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 6cm wider inside
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 BV126 if...
- you want one that carries 2,050kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 57cm (2ft) longer inside
Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster Platform and the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126 carries 2,050kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 700kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 700kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.
Which carries more, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams BV126?
The Ifor Williams BV126, by 2,050kg.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams BV126 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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