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Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Lider 37380

The Lider 37380 is 561kg lighter empty. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Portax Esprit
Bockmann Portax Esprit
Lider 37380
Lider 37380 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax EspritLider 37380
Gross weight2400kg1000kg
Unladen weightapprox. 843kg282kg
Payload1557kg-
Horse capacity2 horses-
Body materialAluminium-
Internal bed-304 x 171 x 10cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Lider 37380. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Portax Esprit if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross

Bockmann's entry-level model in its Portax range, built for owners wanting a durable two-horse trailer without the cost of the higher trims. Its light unladen weight keeps it towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup.

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Buy or hire the 37380 if...

  • you want one that is 561kg lighter empty

Suits buyers wanting a braked flatbed for a ride-on mower or small plant, where the tilting bed lets the load be winched or driven on without a separate ramp.

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Full 37380 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Lider 37380?

The Lider 37380 is 561kg lighter empty. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Lider 37380 is a a braked single-axle tilt-bed flatbed trailer rated at 1000kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Lider 37380?

The Lider 37380. It is 561kg lighter empty than the Bockmann Portax Esprit.

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Lider 37380 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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