Head to head
Brian James Tipper 2 vs Lider 39600PE
The Lider 39600PE is 235kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Tipper 2 weighs 235kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper 2 | Lider 39600PE | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg to 3500kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 785kg to 1200kg | 550kg |
| Internal bed | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide | 256 x 148 x 30cm |
| Axles | 2 or 3 (model dependent) | 2 |
| Payload | 1835kg to 2500kg | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Lider 39600PE. 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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the 39600PE if...
- you want one that is 235kg lighter empty
The same chassis as the 39600 but with power tipping, for users who tip regularly and want to avoid manual ram operation.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Lider 39600PE?
The Lider 39600PE 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 39600PE is a a braked twin-axle electrically-operated tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Lider 39600PE?
The Lider 39600PE. It is 235kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper 2.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Lider 39600PE 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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