Head to head
Debon Cargo 1300 vs Lider 38398
The Lider 38398 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 20kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Lider 38398 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Debon Cargo 1300 weighs 20kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Cargo 1300 | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 480kg | 460kg |
| Payload | 820kg | - |
| Internal length | - | 300cm |
| Internal width | - | 150cm |
| Internal height | - | 50cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Debon Cargo 1300, Lider 38398. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Cargo 1300 if...
A lightweight cargo box aimed at buyers wanting simple, secure storage for tools or stock without the extra features of the C-series.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 20kg lighter empty
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 Debon Cargo 1300 and the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 20kg lighter empty. The Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398. It is 20kg lighter empty than the Debon Cargo 1300.
Can I tow the Debon Cargo 1300 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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