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Erde 143 vs Lider 39920

The Lider 39920 is 1.17m (4ft) taller inside and is 86cm (3ft) longer inside. The Erde 143 is 272kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde 143
Erde 143 - image: westerntowing.co.uk
39920
Lider 39920

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde 143Lider 39920
Internal length1.44m230cm
Internal width0.99m135cm
Internal height0.40m157cm
Gross weight600kg750kg
Unladen weight98kg370kg
Payload502kg-
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Erde 143, Lider 39920. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 143 if...

  • you want one that is 272kg lighter empty

The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.

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Buy or hire the 39920 if...

  • you want one that is 1.17m (4ft) taller inside
  • you want one that is 86cm (3ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 36cm (1ft) wider inside
  • you want one that is rated 150kg heavier gross

The smallest box van in the range, for buyers who want lockable, weatherproof storage on the move without moving up to a braked twin-axle trailer.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde 143 and the Lider 39920?

The Lider 39920 is 1.17m (4ft) taller inside and is 86cm (3ft) longer inside. The Erde 143 is 272kg lighter empty. The Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102.; the Lider 39920 is a an unbraked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Erde 143 or the Lider 39920?

The Erde 143. It is 272kg lighter empty than the Lider 39920.

Can I tow the Erde 143 or the Lider 39920 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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