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Bateson Ascot vs Lider 38398

The Bateson Ascot is 1.72m (5.5ft) taller inside and is 15cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ascot
Bateson Ascot
Lider 38398
Lider 38398 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson AscotLider 38398
Internal length3.19m300cm
Internal width1.65m150cm
Internal height2.22m50cm
Gross vehicle weight2300kg-
FlooringRot-proof plastic and galvanised steel, 18mm stall mats-
Gross weight-2500kg
Unladen weight-460kg
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bateson Ascot, Lider 38398. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Ascot if...

  • you want one that is 1.72m (5.5ft) taller inside
  • you want one that is 15cm wider inside
  • you want one that is 19cm longer inside

A simple two-horse trailer from Bateson, similar in capacity to the maker's Deauville model. At 2300kg gross it stays towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup, which is why it turns up with private owners and small livery yards rather than professional transporters.

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Buy or hire the 38398 if...

A high-sided twin-axle general purpose trailer for builders and landscapers clearing large volumes of light bulky waste, with over two tonnes of rated payload.

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Full 38398 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Ascot and the Lider 38398?

The Bateson Ascot is 1.72m (5.5ft) taller inside and is 15cm wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is a twin horse trailer; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

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