Head to head
Debon Roadster Platform vs Ifor Williams BV84
The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 650kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster Platform | Ifor Williams BV84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) | 1400kg |
| Unladen weight | 280kg or 330kg | - |
| Payload | 470kg or 970kg | - |
| Internal length | 3035mm | - |
| Internal width | 1785mm | - |
| 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
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.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
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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