Head to head
Bateson Derby vs Lider 39530
The Lider 39530 is 469kg lighter empty. The Bateson Derby is rated 950kg heavier gross and is 70cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Derby weighs 469kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Derby is rated 950kg heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Bateson Derby is 70cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bateson Derby is 16cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Derby | Lider 39530 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,700kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 206kg |
| Internal length | 2.70m | 200cm |
| Internal width | 1.50m | 134cm |
| Payload | approx. 1,025kg | - |
| Internal height | - | 50cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Bateson Derby, Lider 39530. 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 70cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 16cm wider 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 39530 if...
- you want one that is 469kg lighter empty
An entry point into the galvanised Tough range for buyers who want a durable general purpose trailer without moving up to a braked chassis.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Derby and the Lider 39530?
The Lider 39530 is 469kg lighter empty. The Bateson Derby is rated 950kg heavier gross and is 70cm (2.5ft) longer inside. The Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse trailer; the Lider 39530 is a an unbraked single-axle general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Bateson Derby or the Lider 39530?
The Lider 39530. It is 469kg lighter empty than the Bateson Derby.
Can I tow the Bateson Derby or the Lider 39530 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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