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Debon Roadster Platform vs Ifor Williams GH1054

The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,370kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 380kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Roadster Platform
Debon Roadster Platform
Ifor Williams GH1054
Ifor Williams GH1054 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster PlatformIfor Williams GH1054
Gross weight750kg or 1300kg (two configurations)3500kg
Unladen weight280kg or 330kg660kg
Payload470kg or 970kg2840kg
Internal length3035mm-
Internal width1785mm-
Internal bed-3.04m x 1.62m

Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, Ifor Williams GH1054. 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 380kg 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.

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Buy or hire the GH1054 if...

  • you want one that carries 2,370kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Roadster Platform and the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,370kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 380kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.

Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 380kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054.

Which carries more, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 2,370kg.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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