Head to head
Bockmann Traveller G3 vs Lider 38398
The Bockmann Traveller G3 is 1.9m (6ft) taller inside and is 1.58m (5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Internal height: the Bockmann Traveller G3 is 1.9m (6ft) taller inside.
- Internal length: the Bockmann Traveller G3 is 1.58m (5ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Traveller G3 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Bockmann Traveller G3 is 50cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Traveller G3 | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2500kg |
| Internal length | 4580mm | 300cm |
| Internal width | 2000mm | 150cm |
| Internal height | 2400mm | 50cm |
| Payload | 1830kg | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 460kg |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Bockmann Traveller G3, Lider 38398. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Traveller G3 if...
- you want one that is 1.9m (6ft) taller inside
- you want one that is 1.58m (5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 50cm (1.5ft) wider inside
The 3.5 tonne version of the Traveller for large horses, giving extra length over the G2 for owners transporting bigger animals or wanting a spare stall. It is aimed at yards with a mix of large horse types.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
A high-sided twin-axle general purpose trailer for builders and landscapers clearing large volumes of light bulky waste, with over two tonnes of rated payload.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Traveller G3 and the Lider 38398?
The Bockmann Traveller G3 is 1.9m (6ft) taller inside and is 1.58m (5ft) longer inside. The Bockmann Traveller G3 is a larger 3.5t Traveller trailer for large horses; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G3 or the Lider 38398 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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