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Debon Roadster Platform vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 1,780kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 970kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 1,780kg more.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer weighs 970kg more empty.
- Internal length: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is 58cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is 7cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster Platform | M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 280kg or 330kg | 1250kg |
| Payload | 470kg or 970kg | 2250kg |
| Internal length | 3035mm | 3615mm |
| Internal width | 1785mm | 1850mm |
| Axles | - | Twin (Knott Avonride) |
Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock 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 970kg 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 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...
- you want one that carries 1,780kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 58cm (2ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 7cm wider inside
A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster Platform and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 1,780kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 970kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster Platform or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 970kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer.
Which carries more, the Debon Roadster Platform or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer, by 1,780kg.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock 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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