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Bockmann Portax L K vs Lider 38950

The Bockmann Portax L K is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 53cm (1.5ft) taller inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Portax L K
Bockmann Portax L K - image: jswhorseboxes.co.uk
38950
Lider 38950

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax L KLider 38950
Gross weight2500kg2000kg
Internal length4125mm300cm
Internal width1750mm155cm
Internal height2300mm177cm
Payload1318kg-
Unladen weight-630kg
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bockmann Portax L K, Lider 38950. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Portax L K if...

  • you want one that is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 53cm (1.5ft) taller inside
  • you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 20cm wider inside

The longer 'L' version of the Portax K, giving taller or bigger horses more room while keeping the front-exit layout. It appeals to owners of warmbloods or cobs who found the standard Portax K too tight.

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Buy or hire the 38950 if...

A weatherproof enclosed trailer for market traders, couriers and event businesses who need to lock stock or equipment away overnight, with enough internal height to walk in upright.

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Full 38950 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax L K and the Lider 38950?

The Bockmann Portax L K is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 53cm (1.5ft) taller inside. The Bockmann Portax L K is a long-wheelbase aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Lider 38950 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2000kg gross weight..

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax L K or the Lider 38950 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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