Head to head
Brian James Tipper vs Lider 37380
The Lider 37380 is 503kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Tipper weighs 503kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Tipper is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper | Lider 37380 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg / 3500kg | 1000kg |
| Unladen weight | from 785kg | 282kg |
| Axles | Twin or Tri | 1 |
| Payload | up to 2500kg | - |
| Internal width | 1.6m / 2.0m | - |
| Internal length | 3.1m to 4.0m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 304 x 171 x 10cm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Tipper, Lider 37380. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Tipper if...
- you want one that is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross
Used by builders, landscapers and small hauliers who need to tip loose materials rather than lift them off by hand. The range of widths, lengths and axle counts lets a buyer match capacity to their tow vehicle's rating.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the 37380 if...
- you want one that is 503kg lighter empty
Suits buyers wanting a braked flatbed for a ride-on mower or small plant, where the tilting bed lets the load be winched or driven on without a separate ramp.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper and the Lider 37380?
The Lider 37380 is 503kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials; the Lider 37380 is a a braked single-axle tilt-bed flatbed trailer rated at 1000kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper or the Lider 37380?
The Lider 37380. It is 503kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper or the Lider 37380 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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