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Debon Roadster Platform vs Ifor Williams GH146

The Ifor Williams GH146 carries 2,120kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 630kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Roadster Platform
Debon Roadster Platform
Ifor Williams GH146
Ifor Williams GH146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster PlatformIfor Williams GH146
Gross weight750kg or 1300kg (two configurations)3500kg
Unladen weight280kg or 330kg910kg
Payload470kg or 970kg2590kg
Internal length3035mm-
Internal width1785mm-
Internal bed-4.285m x 1.84m

Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, Ifor Williams GH146. 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 630kg 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 GH146 if...

  • you want one that carries 2,120kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

Aimed at plant hire operators who need the longest bed in the GH range for larger excavators or two smaller machines, with a tri-axle chassis to keep payload up within the 3500kg limit.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Roadster Platform and the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146 carries 2,120kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 630kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Ifor Williams GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 630kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH146.

Which carries more, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146, by 2,120kg.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform or the Ifor Williams GH146 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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