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Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Lider 39770

The Lider 39770 is 413kg lighter empty. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Portax Esprit
Bockmann Portax Esprit
Lider 39770
Lider 39770 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax EspritLider 39770
Gross weight2400kg1600kg
Unladen weightapprox. 843kg430kg
Payload1557kg-
Horse capacity2 horses-
Body materialAluminium-
Internal bed-361 x 185 x 11cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Lider 39770. 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 800kg 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 39770 if...

  • you want one that is 413kg lighter empty

A lighter single-axle car transporter for owners of small cars, motorhomes-with-tow-cars or similar, sized to be towed by a mid-range family car.

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Full 39770 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Lider 39770?

The Lider 39770 is 413kg lighter empty. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Lider 39770 is a a braked single-axle car transporter trailer rated at 1600kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Lider 39770?

The Lider 39770. It is 413kg lighter empty than the Bockmann Portax Esprit.

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Lider 39770 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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