Head to head
Bateson Derby vs Lider 39460
The Lider 39460 is 461kg lighter empty. The Bateson Derby is rated 950kg heavier gross and is 17cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Derby weighs 461kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Derby is rated 950kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Bateson Derby is 17cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Bateson Derby is 19cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Derby | Lider 39460 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,700kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 214kg |
| Internal length | 2.70m | 251cm |
| Internal width | 1.50m | 133cm |
| Payload | approx. 1,025kg | - |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Bateson Derby, Lider 39460. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Derby if...
- you want one that is rated 950kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 17cm wider inside
- you want one that is 19cm longer inside
A light double horse trailer that can be towed by a large saloon car rather than needing a 4x4, thanks to its low unladen weight. It suits owners moving one or two horses locally who want to avoid buying a heavier, purpose-built tow vehicle.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the 39460 if...
- you want one that is 461kg lighter empty
A single-axle equivalent of the 39450 with the same large bed, for buyers who prefer a lighter, easier-to-manoeuvre trailer.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Derby and the Lider 39460?
The Lider 39460 is 461kg lighter empty. The Bateson Derby is rated 950kg heavier gross and is 17cm wider inside. The Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse trailer; the Lider 39460 is a an unbraked single-axle wooden-sided general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Bateson Derby or the Lider 39460?
The Lider 39460. It is 461kg lighter empty than the Bateson Derby.
Can I tow the Bateson Derby or the Lider 39460 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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