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Brian James Tipper 2 vs Lider 39600

The Lider 39600 is 235kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 200kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Tipper 2
Brian James Tipper 2
Lider 39600
Lider 39600 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Tipper 2Lider 39600
Gross weight2700kg to 3500kg2500kg
Unladen weight785kg to 1200kg550kg
Internal bed2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide256 x 148 x 30cm
Axles2 or 3 (model dependent)2
Payload1835kg to 2500kg-
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Lider 39600. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Tipper 2 if...

  • you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross

Replaces the original Tipper range for builders and groundworkers, with the largest tri-axle version aimed at contractors moving more material per trip. The smallest twin-axle version stays light enough for everyday van and pickup towing.

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Full Tipper 2 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39600 if...

  • you want one that is 235kg 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.

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Full 39600 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Lider 39600?

The Lider 39600 is 235kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes; the Lider 39600 is a a braked twin-axle tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Lider 39600?

The Lider 39600. It is 235kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper 2.

Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 2 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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