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Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Lider 29420

The Lider 29420 is 120kg lighter empty and is 52cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 27cm longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 120V Van Trailer
Bateson 120V Van Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Lider 29420
Lider 29420 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 120V Van TrailerLider 29420
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight260kg140kg
Internal length2050mm178cm
Internal width1150mm167cm
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Payload490kg-
Internal height1200mm-
Axles-1

Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Lider 29420. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 27cm longer inside

A light unbraked box trailer with a galvanised chassis and fibreglass body, aimed at private buyers who want weatherproof, lockable storage behind a small car. Its low weight keeps it towable by vehicles with a modest unbraked limit.

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Full 120V Van Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the 29420 if...

  • you want one that is 120kg lighter empty
  • you want one that is 52cm (1.5ft) wider inside

Bought by motorcyclists and small bike dealers who want the lightest legal way to move one machine; its low unladen weight keeps it towable behind a small car and avoids the extra cost of a braked chassis.

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Full 29420 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Lider 29420?

The Lider 29420 is 120kg lighter empty and is 52cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 27cm longer inside. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Lider 29420 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Lider 29420?

The Lider 29420. It is 120kg lighter empty than the Bateson 120V Van Trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Lider 29420 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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