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Debon Roadster Platform vs Ifor Williams Transporta

The Debon Roadster Platform is 1.2 tonnes lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 2.19m (7ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon Roadster Platform
Debon Roadster Platform - image: Debon Trailers
Ifor Williams Transporta
Ifor Williams Transporta - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster PlatformIfor Williams Transporta
Gross weight750kg or 1300kg (two configurations)3500kg
Unladen weight280kg or 330kg1480kg
Internal length3035mm5220mm
Internal width1785mm2236mm
Payload470kg or 970kg-
Overall length-6595mm

Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, Ifor Williams Transporta. 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 1.2 tonnes 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 Transporta if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 2.19m (7ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside

A car transporter trailer aimed at racers and track day drivers moving a single competition car, sitting within Ifor Williams's wider car transporter range alongside its tiltbed and beavertail designs.

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Common questions

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

The Debon Roadster Platform is 1.2 tonnes lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 2.19m (7ft) longer inside. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.

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

The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 1.2 tonnes lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Transporta.

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