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Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Lider 39401

The Lider 39401 is 46kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Lider 39401
Lider 39401 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson B84 Unbraked TrailerLider 39401
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight176kg130kg
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Internal bed2500mm x 1250mm-
Internal length-178cm
Internal width-126cm
Axles-1

Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Lider 39401. 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 39401 if...

  • you want one that is 46kg lighter empty

A step up from the 39400E for owners of larger or heavier motorcycles who still want to stay under the unbraked 750kg threshold.

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Full 39401 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401 is 46kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401. It is 46kg lighter empty than the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Lider 39401 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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