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Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Lider 39600

The Lider 39600 is 293kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Portax Esprit
Bockmann Portax Esprit
Lider 39600
Lider 39600 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax EspritLider 39600
Gross weight2400kg2500kg
Unladen weightapprox. 843kg550kg
Payload1557kg-
Horse capacity2 horses-
Body materialAluminium-
Internal bed-256 x 148 x 30cm
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Lider 39600. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Portax Esprit if...

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 39600 if...

  • you want one that is 293kg lighter empty
  • you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross

A serious tipping trailer for groundworkers and smallholders shifting muck, aggregate or spoil in bulk, with braked axles for towing at higher payloads.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Lider 39600?

The Lider 39600 is 293kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Lider 39600 is a a braked twin-axle tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Lider 39600?

The Lider 39600. It is 293kg lighter empty than the Bockmann Portax Esprit.

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Lider 39600 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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