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Debon Roadster Platform vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer carries 2,050kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 700kg lighter empty and is 12cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster PlatformM-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
Gross weight750kg or 1300kg (two configurations)3500kg
Unladen weight280kg or 330kg980kg
Payload470kg or 970kg2520kg
Internal length3035mm3.1m
Internal width1785mm1.67m

Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer. 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 700kg lighter empty
  • you want one that is 12cm wider inside

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 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that carries 2,050kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 7cm longer inside

A larger hydraulic tipping trailer for farmers and contractors handling bigger loads of aggregate, feed or muck than the 8x5 tipper allows, while still being towable behind a farm tractor or pickup.

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Full 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Roadster Platform and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer carries 2,050kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 700kg lighter empty and is 12cm wider inside. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster Platform or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 700kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.

Which carries more, the Debon Roadster Platform or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer, by 2,050kg.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer 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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