Head to head
Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg vs Lider 39440
The Lider 39440 is 2,305kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg weighs 2,305kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg | Lider 39440 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 2500kg | 195kg |
| Internal length | - | 201cm |
| Internal width | - | 133cm |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg, Lider 39440. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A five-seat cab variant of the Sonic, aimed at families or small teams who want to travel together to competitions rather than sending a second car. It carries the same horse capacity as the standard Sonic.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the 39440 if...
- you want one that is 2,305kg lighter empty
A budget wood-sided trailer for garden waste, logs and general household loads, sold as a lighter option than the galvanised Tough range.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg and the Lider 39440?
The Lider 39440 is 2,305kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the Sonic motorised horsebox; the Lider 39440 is a an unbraked single-axle wooden-sided general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg or the Lider 39440?
The Lider 39440. It is 2,305kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg or the Lider 39440 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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