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Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Lider 29420

The Lider 29420 is 36kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Lider 29420
Lider 29420 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson B84 Unbraked TrailerLider 29420
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight176kg140kg
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Internal bed2500mm x 1250mm-
Internal length-178cm
Internal width-167cm
Axles-1

Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Lider 29420. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...

A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.

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Full B84 Unbraked Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the 29420 if...

  • you want one that is 36kg lighter empty

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 B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Lider 29420?

The Lider 29420 is 36kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Lider 29420 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Lider 29420?

The Lider 29420. It is 36kg lighter empty than the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked 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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