Head to head
Debon Roadster Platform vs Ifor Williams GD105
The Ifor Williams GD105 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 305kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GD105 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GD105 weighs 305kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster Platform | Ifor Williams GD105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | 280kg or 330kg | 585kg |
| Payload | 470kg or 970kg | - |
| Internal length | 3035mm | - |
| Internal width | 1785mm | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3.11m x 1.58m (10ft 2in x 5ft 2in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, Ifor Williams GD105. 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 305kg lighter empty
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 GD105 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
The same market as the GD85 with about 60cm more bed length, which is the difference between fitting a load and not. Landscapers and anyone moving long materials or a quad choose it for the length rather than the payload, which is unchanged.
Listed by
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster Platform and the Ifor Williams GD105?
The Ifor Williams GD105 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 305kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Ifor Williams GD105 is a general duty box trailer, twin axle, longer bed.
Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams GD105?
The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 305kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GD105.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams GD105 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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