Head to head
Brian James C4 Blue vs Lider 39600
The Lider 39600 is 145kg lighter empty. The Brian James C4 Blue is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James C4 Blue weighs 145kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James C4 Blue is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 Blue | Lider 39600 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 695kg | 550kg |
| Bed length | 5.0m | - |
| Bed width | 2.0m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 256 x 148 x 30cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James C4 Blue, Lider 39600. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C4 Blue if...
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
A twin-axle open car transporter built to carry one road or track car behind a family car or 4x4. Track-day drivers and small vehicle traders hire it for moving a single car without the cost of an enclosed trailer.
Full C4 Blue specifications →Buy or hire the 39600 if...
- you want one that is 145kg lighter empty
A serious tipping trailer for groundworkers and smallholders shifting muck, aggregate or spoil in bulk, with braked axles for towing at higher payloads.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C4 Blue and the Lider 39600?
The Lider 39600 is 145kg lighter empty. The Brian James C4 Blue is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Brian James C4 Blue is a twin-axle car transporter trailer; the Lider 39600 is a a braked twin-axle tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James C4 Blue or the Lider 39600?
The Lider 39600. It is 145kg lighter empty than the Brian James C4 Blue.
Can I tow the Brian James C4 Blue 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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