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Debon Roadster Platform vs Ifor Williams BV84

The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Roadster Platform
Debon Roadster Platform
Ifor Williams BV84
Ifor Williams BV84 - image: barnwelltrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster PlatformIfor Williams BV84
Gross weight750kg or 1300kg (two configurations)1400kg
Unladen weight280kg or 330kg-
Payload470kg or 970kg-
Internal length3035mm-
Internal width1785mm-
Axles-Single
Brakes-Braked
Size-8ft x 4ft

Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, Ifor Williams BV84. 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.

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Buy or hire the BV84 if...

  • you want one that is rated 650kg heavier gross

Ifor Williams BV84, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. A compact braked box van from the Ifor Williams range, bought for lockable, weatherproof carrying of tools, stock and household goods, and one of the most common used box trailers on the UK market.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Roadster Platform and the Ifor Williams BV84?

The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Ifor Williams BV84 is a box van trailer, single axle, 8ft x 4ft.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams BV84 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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