Head to head
Debon Roadster Platform vs Lider 38398
The Lider 38398 is rated 1,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 180kg lighter empty and is 29cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Lider 38398 is rated 1,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Lider 38398 weighs 180kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Debon Roadster Platform is 29cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Debon Roadster Platform is 4cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster Platform | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg or 1300kg (two configurations) | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 280kg or 330kg | 460kg |
| Internal length | 3035mm | 300cm |
| Internal width | 1785mm | 150cm |
| Payload | 470kg or 970kg | - |
| Internal height | - | 50cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Debon Roadster Platform, Lider 38398. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...
- you want one that is 180kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 29cm wider inside
- you want one that is 4cm longer inside
A small tilting platform trailer used for garden clearance, tip runs and general haulage behind a car. Its gas-strut assisted tilt bed lets one person load without lifting a ramp into place.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,750kg heavier gross
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 Roadster Platform and the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398 is rated 1,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is 180kg lighter empty and is 29cm wider inside. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Lider 38398?
The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 180kg lighter empty than the Lider 38398.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform 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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